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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.61, 27,533.34 and 11,000.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.61, 27,533.34 and 11,000.18 is: 15,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.61 : 27,533.34 = 11,000.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.61/27,533.34 = 11,000.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.61x = 27,533.34 × 11,000.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.61x = 302,871,558.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,871,558.33/19,952.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179.55

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