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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,802.61, 27,324.14 and 11,300.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,802.61, 27,324.14 and 11,300.85 is: 15,593.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,802.61 : 27,324.14 = 11,300.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,802.61/27,324.14 = 11,300.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,802.61x = 27,324.14 × 11,300.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,802.61x = 308,785,951.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,785,951.01/19,802.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,593.19

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