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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.43, 27,523.80 and 11,441.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.43, 27,523.80 and 11,441.64 is: 15,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.43 : 27,523.80 = 11,441.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.43/27,523.80 = 11,441.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.43x = 27,523.80 × 11,441.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.43x = 314,917,411.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,917,411.03/19,945.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,788.95

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