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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,966.55, 27,553.73 and 11,014.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,966.55, 27,553.73 and 11,014.04 is: 15,199.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966.55 : 27,553.73 = 11,014.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966.55/27,553.73 = 11,014.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966.55x = 27,553.73 × 11,014.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966.55x = 303,477,884.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,477,884.37/19,966.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,199.32

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