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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,959.03, 27,543.69 and 11,006.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,959.03, 27,543.69 and 11,006.87 is: 15,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,959.03 : 27,543.69 = 11,006.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,959.03/27,543.69 = 11,006.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,959.03x = 27,543.69 × 11,006.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,959.03x = 303,169,677.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,169,677.43/19,959.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,189.60

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