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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,749.75, 27,254.67 and 11,366.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,749.75, 27,254.67 and 11,366.25 is: 15,685.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,749.75 : 27,254.67 = 11,366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,749.75/27,254.67 = 11,366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,749.75x = 27,254.67 × 11,366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,749.75x = 309,783,392.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,783,392.89/19,749.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,685.43

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