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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,995.14, 27,593.34 and 11,042.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,995.14, 27,593.34 and 11,042.48 is: 15,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,995.14 : 27,593.34 = 11,042.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,995.14/27,593.34 = 11,042.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,995.14x = 27,593.34 × 11,042.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,995.14x = 304,698,905.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,698,905.08/19,995.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,238.65

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