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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,818.76, 27,346.03 and 11,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,818.76, 27,346.03 and 11,750.92 is: 16,213.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,818.76 : 27,346.03 = 11,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,818.76/27,346.03 = 11,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,818.76x = 27,346.03 × 11,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,818.76x = 321,340,913.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,340,913.11/19,818.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,213.98

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