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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,976.68, 27,567.93 and 11,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,976.68, 27,567.93 and 11,024.16 is: 15,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,976.68 : 27,567.93 = 11,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,976.68/27,567.93 = 11,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,976.68x = 27,567.93 × 11,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,976.68x = 303,913,271.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,913,271.19/19,976.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,213.40

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