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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914.06, 27,479.85 and 11,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914.06, 27,479.85 and 11,416.08 is: 15,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914.06 : 27,479.85 = 11,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914.06/27,479.85 = 11,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914.06x = 27,479.85 × 11,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914.06x = 313,712,165.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,712,165.99/19,914.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753.30

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