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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,961.33, 27,546.26 and 11,009.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,961.33, 27,546.26 and 11,009.68 is: 15,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,961.33 : 27,546.26 = 11,009.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,961.33/27,546.26 = 11,009.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,961.33x = 27,546.26 × 11,009.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,961.33x = 303,275,383.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,275,383.88/19,961.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193.15

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