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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,982.57, 27,575.95 and 11,030.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,982.57, 27,575.95 and 11,030.07 is: 15,221.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,982.57 : 27,575.95 = 11,030.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,982.57/27,575.95 = 11,030.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,982.57x = 27,575.95 × 11,030.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,982.57x = 304,164,700.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,164,700.18/19,982.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,221.50

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