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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,983.58, 27,577.18 and 11,031.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,983.58, 27,577.18 and 11,031.09 is: 15,222.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,983.58 : 27,577.18 = 11,031.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,983.58/27,577.18 = 11,031.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,983.58x = 27,577.18 × 11,031.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,983.58x = 304,206,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,206,354.53/19,983.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,222.82

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