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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,984.14, 27,578.34 and 11,032.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,984.14, 27,578.34 and 11,032.02 is: 15,224.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,984.14 : 27,578.34 = 11,032.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,984.14/27,578.34 = 11,032.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,984.14x = 27,578.34 × 11,032.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,984.14x = 304,244,798.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,244,798.45/19,984.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,224.31

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