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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.62, 27,533.08 and 11,000.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.62, 27,533.08 and 11,000.09 is: 15,179.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.62 : 27,533.08 = 11,000.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.62/27,533.08 = 11,000.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.62x = 27,533.08 × 11,000.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.62x = 302,866,357.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,866,357.98/19,952.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179.28

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