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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,793.52, 27,313.76 and 11,296.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,793.52, 27,313.76 and 11,296.01 is: 15,587.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,793.52 : 27,313.76 = 11,296.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,793.52/27,313.76 = 11,296.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,793.52x = 27,313.76 × 11,296.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,793.52x = 308,536,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,536,602.62/19,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,587.76

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