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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,992.84, 27,590.66 and 11,040.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,992.84, 27,590.66 and 11,040.44 is: 15,236.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,992.84 : 27,590.66 = 11,040.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,992.84/27,590.66 = 11,040.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,992.84x = 27,590.66 × 11,040.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,992.84x = 304,613,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,613,026.29/19,992.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236.11

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