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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,982.33, 27,575.46 and 11,029.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,982.33, 27,575.46 and 11,029.83 is: 15,221.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,982.33 : 27,575.46 = 11,029.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,982.33/27,575.46 = 11,029.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,982.33x = 27,575.46 × 11,029.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,982.33x = 304,152,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,152,732.49/19,982.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,221.08

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