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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,967.80, 27,555.74 and 11,015.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,967.80, 27,555.74 and 11,015.62 is: 15,201.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,967.80 : 27,555.74 = 11,015.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,967.80/27,555.74 = 11,015.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,967.80x = 27,555.74 × 11,015.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,967.80x = 303,543,560.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,543,560.66/19,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,201.65

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