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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.04, 27,533.52 and 11,000.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.04, 27,533.52 and 11,000.46 is: 15,180.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.04 : 27,533.52 = 11,000.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.04/27,533.52 = 11,000.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.04x = 27,533.52 × 11,000.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.04x = 302,881,385.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,881,385.42/19,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,180.47

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