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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,973.55, 27,563.60 and 11,021.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,973.55, 27,563.60 and 11,021.06 is: 15,209.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,973.55 : 27,563.60 = 11,021.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,973.55/27,563.60 = 11,021.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,973.55x = 27,563.60 × 11,021.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,973.55x = 303,779,896.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,779,896.49/19,973.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209.11

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