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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,924.10, 27,496.68 and 11,193.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,924.10, 27,496.68 and 11,193.48 is: 15,447.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,924.10 : 27,496.68 = 11,193.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,924.10/27,496.68 = 11,193.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,924.10x = 27,496.68 × 11,193.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,924.10x = 307,783,537.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,783,537.65/19,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,447.81

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