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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,795.53, 27,310.23 and 11,298.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,795.53, 27,310.23 and 11,298.12 is: 15,587.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,795.53 : 27,310.23 = 11,298.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,795.53/27,310.23 = 11,298.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,795.53x = 27,310.23 × 11,298.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,795.53x = 308,554,255.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,554,255.77/19,795.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,587.07

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