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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.96, 27,035.55 and 11,207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.96, 27,035.55 and 11,207.46 is: 15,466.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.96 : 27,035.55 = 11,207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.96/27,035.55 = 11,207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.96x = 27,035.55 × 11,207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.96x = 302,999,845.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,999,845.20/19,590.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,466.31

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