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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,991.66, 27,588.48 and 11,039.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,991.66, 27,588.48 and 11,039.18 is: 15,234.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,991.66 : 27,588.48 = 11,039.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,991.66/27,588.48 = 11,039.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,991.66x = 27,588.48 × 11,039.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,991.66x = 304,554,058.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,554,058.70/19,991.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,234.06

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