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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,946.08, 27,525.36 and 11,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,946.08, 27,525.36 and 11,563.36 is: 15,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,946.08 : 27,525.36 = 11,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,946.08/27,525.36 = 11,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,946.08x = 27,525.36 × 11,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,946.08x = 318,285,646.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,285,646.81/19,946.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,957.30

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