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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.14, 27,518.07 and 11,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.14, 27,518.07 and 11,328.40 is: 15,630.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.14 : 27,518.07 = 11,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.14/27,518.07 = 11,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.14x = 27,518.07 × 11,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.14x = 311,735,704.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,735,704.19/19,944.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,630.44

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