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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,964.68, 27,550.68 and 11,012

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,964.68, 27,550.68 and 11,012 is: 15,196.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,964.68 : 27,550.68 = 11,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,964.68/27,550.68 = 11,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,964.68x = 27,550.68 × 11,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,964.68x = 303,388,088.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,388,088.16/19,964.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,196.24

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