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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,995.58, 30,008.22 and 7,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,995.58, 30,008.22 and 7,527.88 is: 11,297.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,995.58 : 30,008.22 = 7,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,995.58/30,008.22 = 7,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,995.58x = 30,008.22 × 7,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,995.58x = 225,898,279.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,898,279.17/19,995.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,297.41

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