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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,972.22, 27,561.44 and 11,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,972.22, 27,561.44 and 11,019.80 is: 15,207.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,972.22 : 27,561.44 = 11,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,972.22/27,561.44 = 11,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,972.22x = 27,561.44 × 11,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,972.22x = 303,721,363.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,721,363.61/19,972.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,207.19

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