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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,580.63, 27,020.97 and 11,084.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,580.63, 27,020.97 and 11,084.36 is: 15,296.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580.63 : 27,020.97 = 11,084.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580.63/27,020.97 = 11,084.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580.63x = 27,020.97 × 11,084.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580.63x = 299,510,159.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,510,159.03/19,580.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,296.25

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