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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,973.34, 27,563.36 and 11,021.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,973.34, 27,563.36 and 11,021.18 is: 15,209.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,973.34 : 27,563.36 = 11,021.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,973.34/27,563.36 = 11,021.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,973.34x = 27,563.36 × 11,021.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,973.34x = 303,780,751.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,780,751.96/19,973.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209.31

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