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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,905.32, 27,469.40 and 10,953.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,905.32, 27,469.40 and 10,953.47 is: 15,115.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,905.32 : 27,469.40 = 10,953.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,905.32/27,469.40 = 10,953.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,905.32x = 27,469.40 × 10,953.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,905.32x = 300,885,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,885,262.72/19,905.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,115.82

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