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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,955.70, 27,539.04 and 11,003.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,955.70, 27,539.04 and 11,003.51 is: 15,184.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,955.70 : 27,539.04 = 11,003.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,955.70/27,539.04 = 11,003.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,955.70x = 27,539.04 × 11,003.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,955.70x = 303,025,964.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,025,964.34/19,955.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,184.93

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