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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597.40, 27,044.04 and 11,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597.40, 27,044.04 and 11,099.40 is: 15,316.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597.40 : 27,044.04 = 11,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597.40/27,044.04 = 11,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597.40x = 27,044.04 × 11,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597.40x = 300,172,617.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,172,617.58/19,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,316.96

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