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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,951.19, 27,524.93 and 11,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,951.19, 27,524.93 and 11,450.24 is: 15,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,951.19 : 27,524.93 = 11,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,951.19/27,524.93 = 11,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,951.19x = 27,524.93 × 11,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,951.19x = 315,166,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,166,859.61/19,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,796.90

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