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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,851.67, 27,395.68 and 11,355.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,851.67, 27,395.68 and 11,355.17 is: 15,670.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,851.67 : 27,395.68 = 11,355.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,851.67/27,395.68 = 11,355.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,851.67x = 27,395.68 × 11,355.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,851.67x = 311,082,603.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,082,603.67/19,851.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,670.35

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