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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,961.44, 27,547.00 and 11,008.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,961.44, 27,547.00 and 11,008.87 is: 15,192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,961.44 : 27,547.00 = 11,008.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,961.44/27,547.00 = 11,008.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,961.44x = 27,547.00 × 11,008.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,961.44x = 303,261,315.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,261,315.18/19,961.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.35

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