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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,973.67, 27,563.64 and 11,021.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,973.67, 27,563.64 and 11,021.17 is: 15,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,973.67 : 27,563.64 = 11,021.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,973.67/27,563.64 = 11,021.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,973.67x = 27,563.64 × 11,021.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,973.67x = 303,783,558.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,783,558.92/19,973.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209.20

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