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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,895.94, 27,457.05 and 10,944.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,895.94, 27,457.05 and 10,944.13 is: 15,103.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,895.94 : 27,457.05 = 10,944.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,895.94/27,457.05 = 10,944.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,895.94x = 27,457.05 × 10,944.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,895.94x = 300,493,524.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,493,524.62/19,895.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.26

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