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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,986.84, 27,579.42 and 11,033.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,986.84, 27,579.42 and 11,033.64 is: 15,225.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,986.84 : 27,579.42 = 11,033.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,986.84/27,579.42 = 11,033.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,986.84x = 27,579.42 × 11,033.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,986.84x = 304,301,391.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,301,391.69/19,986.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,225.09

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