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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,864.52, 27,414.94 and 11,364.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,864.52, 27,414.94 and 11,364.95 is: 15,684.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,864.52 : 27,414.94 = 11,364.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,864.52/27,414.94 = 11,364.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,864.52x = 27,414.94 × 11,364.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,864.52x = 311,569,422.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,569,422.35/19,864.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,684.72

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