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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,903.44, 27,467.90 and 10,951.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,903.44, 27,467.90 and 10,951.17 is: 15,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,903.44 : 27,467.90 = 10,951.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,903.44/27,467.90 = 10,951.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,903.44x = 27,467.90 × 10,951.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,903.44x = 300,805,642.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,805,642.44/19,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.25

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