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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,953.83, 27,536.46 and 11,001.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,953.83, 27,536.46 and 11,001.65 is: 15,182.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,953.83 : 27,536.46 = 11,001.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,953.83/27,536.46 = 11,001.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,953.83x = 27,536.46 × 11,001.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,953.83x = 302,946,357.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,946,357.48/19,953.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,182.37

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