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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,975.83, 27,565.97 and 11,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,975.83, 27,565.97 and 11,022.50 is: 15,210.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,975.83 : 27,565.97 = 11,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,975.83/27,565.97 = 11,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,975.83x = 27,565.97 × 11,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,975.83x = 303,845,711.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,845,711.38/19,975.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,210.67

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