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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,959.29, 27,543.27 and 11,006.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,959.29, 27,543.27 and 11,006.63 is: 15,188.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,959.29 : 27,543.27 = 11,006.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,959.29/27,543.27 = 11,006.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,959.29x = 27,543.27 × 11,006.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,959.29x = 303,158,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,158,581.88/19,959.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,188.85

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