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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,984.59, 27,578.84 and 11,032.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,984.59, 27,578.84 and 11,032.70 is: 15,225.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,984.59 : 27,578.84 = 11,032.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,984.59/27,578.84 = 11,032.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,984.59x = 27,578.84 × 11,032.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,984.59x = 304,268,875.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,268,875.01/19,984.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,225.17

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