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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,567.52, 27,002.72 and 11,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,567.52, 27,002.72 and 11,183.52 is: 15,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,567.52 : 27,002.72 = 11,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,567.52/27,002.72 = 11,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,567.52x = 27,002.72 × 11,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,567.52x = 301,985,459.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,985,459.17/19,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,433.00

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