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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,941.44, 27,519.48 and 11,444.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,941.44, 27,519.48 and 11,444.94 is: 15,794.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,941.44 : 27,519.48 = 11,444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,941.44/27,519.48 = 11,444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,941.44x = 27,519.48 × 11,444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,941.44x = 314,958,797.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,958,797.43/19,941.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,794.19

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