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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,960.30, 27,544.08 and 11,007.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,960.30, 27,544.08 and 11,007.82 is: 15,190.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,960.30 : 27,544.08 = 11,007.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,960.30/27,544.08 = 11,007.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,960.30x = 27,544.08 × 11,007.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,960.30x = 303,200,274.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,200,274.71/19,960.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,190.17

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