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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,982.02, 27,575.03 and 11,029.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,982.02, 27,575.03 and 11,029.52 is: 15,220.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,982.02 : 27,575.03 = 11,029.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,982.02/27,575.03 = 11,029.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,982.02x = 27,575.03 × 11,029.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,982.02x = 304,139,286.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,139,286.29/19,982.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,220.65

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