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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,950.98, 27,533.52 and 11,453.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,950.98, 27,533.52 and 11,453.13 is: 15,805.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,950.98 : 27,533.52 = 11,453.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,950.98/27,533.52 = 11,453.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,950.98x = 27,533.52 × 11,453.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,950.98x = 315,344,983.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,344,983.92/19,950.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,805.99

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