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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.85, 27,550.80 and 11,011.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.85, 27,550.80 and 11,011.68 is: 15,196.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.85 : 27,550.80 = 11,011.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.85/27,550.80 = 11,011.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.85x = 27,550.80 × 11,011.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.85x = 303,380,593.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,380,593.34/19,963.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,196.50

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