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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,960.85, 27,546.17 and 11,008.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,960.85, 27,546.17 and 11,008.67 is: 15,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,960.85 : 27,546.17 = 11,008.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,960.85/27,546.17 = 11,008.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,960.85x = 27,546.17 × 11,008.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,960.85x = 303,246,502.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,246,502.52/19,960.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.06

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