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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,995.90, 27,592.94 and 11,043.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,995.90, 27,592.94 and 11,043.32 is: 15,239.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,995.90 : 27,592.94 = 11,043.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,995.90/27,592.94 = 11,043.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,995.90x = 27,592.94 × 11,043.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,995.90x = 304,717,472.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,717,472.98/19,995.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,239.00

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