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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,961.11, 27,546.50 and 11,008.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,961.11, 27,546.50 and 11,008.92 is: 15,192.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,961.11 : 27,546.50 = 11,008.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,961.11/27,546.50 = 11,008.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,961.11x = 27,546.50 × 11,008.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,961.11x = 303,257,242.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,257,242.30/19,961.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.41

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