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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,903.26, 27,466.74 and 11,405.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,903.26, 27,466.74 and 11,405.73 is: 15,740.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,903.26 : 27,466.74 = 11,405.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,903.26/27,466.74 = 11,405.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,903.26x = 27,466.74 × 11,405.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,903.26x = 313,278,220.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,278,220.42/19,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,740.05

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