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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,905.85, 27,469.38 and 10,953.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,905.85, 27,469.38 and 10,953.26 is: 15,115.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,905.85 : 27,469.38 = 10,953.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,905.85/27,469.38 = 10,953.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,905.85x = 27,469.38 × 10,953.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,905.85x = 300,879,261.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,879,261.18/19,905.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,115.12

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