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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,984.06, 27,578.04 and 11,031.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,984.06, 27,578.04 and 11,031.57 is: 15,223.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,984.06 : 27,578.04 = 11,031.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,984.06/27,578.04 = 11,031.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,984.06x = 27,578.04 × 11,031.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,984.06x = 304,228,885.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,228,885.67/19,984.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,223.58

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