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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,964.55, 27,550.97 and 11,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,964.55, 27,550.97 and 11,012.04 is: 15,196.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,964.55 : 27,550.97 = 11,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,964.55/27,550.97 = 11,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,964.55x = 27,550.97 × 11,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,964.55x = 303,392,218.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,392,218.39/19,964.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,196.54

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