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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.12, 27,534.11 and 10,999.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.12, 27,534.11 and 10,999.94 is: 15,180.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.12 : 27,534.11 = 10,999.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.12/27,534.11 = 10,999.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.12x = 27,534.11 × 10,999.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.12x = 302,873,365.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,873,365.28/19,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,180.01

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