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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,961.10, 27,547.56 and 11,008.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,961.10, 27,547.56 and 11,008.59 is: 15,192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,961.10 : 27,547.56 = 11,008.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,961.10/27,547.56 = 11,008.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,961.10x = 27,547.56 × 11,008.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,961.10x = 303,259,793.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,259,793.54/19,961.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.54

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