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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,982.85, 27,576.34 and 11,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,982.85, 27,576.34 and 11,030.36 is: 15,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,982.85 : 27,576.34 = 11,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,982.85/27,576.34 = 11,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,982.85x = 27,576.34 × 11,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,982.85x = 304,176,861.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,176,861.17/19,982.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,221.90

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