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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.24, 27,024.48 and 11,086.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.24, 27,024.48 and 11,086.98 is: 15,299.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.24 : 27,024.48 = 11,086.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.24/27,024.48 = 11,086.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.24x = 27,024.48 × 11,086.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.24x = 299,619,869.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,619,869.27/19,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,299.81

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