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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.55, 27,533.41 and 11,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.55, 27,533.41 and 11,000.04 is: 15,179.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.55 : 27,533.41 = 11,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.55/27,533.41 = 11,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.55x = 27,533.41 × 11,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.55x = 302,868,611.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,868,611.34/19,952.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179.44

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