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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,960.64, 27,545.86 and 11,008.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,960.64, 27,545.86 and 11,008.45 is: 15,191.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,960.64 : 27,545.86 = 11,008.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,960.64/27,545.86 = 11,008.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,960.64x = 27,545.86 × 11,008.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,960.64x = 303,237,208.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,237,208.79/19,960.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,191.76

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