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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,864.36, 27,416.14 and 11,366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,864.36, 27,416.14 and 11,366.84 is: 15,688.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,864.36 : 27,416.14 = 11,366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,864.36/27,416.14 = 11,366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,864.36x = 27,416.14 × 11,366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,864.36x = 311,634,876.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,634,876.80/19,864.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,688.14

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