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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,904.02, 27,466.78 and 10,951

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,904.02, 27,466.78 and 10,951 is: 15,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,904.02 : 27,466.78 = 10,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,904.02/27,466.78 = 10,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,904.02x = 27,466.78 × 10,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,904.02x = 300,788,707.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,788,707.78/19,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111.96

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