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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.60, 27,533.40 and 11,000.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.60, 27,533.40 and 11,000.48 is: 15,180.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.60 : 27,533.40 = 11,000.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.60/27,533.40 = 11,000.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.60x = 27,533.40 × 11,000.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.60x = 302,880,616.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,880,616.03/19,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,180.01

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