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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,964.18, 27,550.17 and 11,012.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,964.18, 27,550.17 and 11,012.51 is: 15,197.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,964.18 : 27,550.17 = 11,012.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,964.18/27,550.17 = 11,012.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,964.18x = 27,550.17 × 11,012.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,964.18x = 303,396,522.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,396,522.63/19,964.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,197.04

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