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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,906.05, 27,471.15 and 10,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,906.05, 27,471.15 and 10,954.24 is: 15,117.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,906.05 : 27,471.15 = 10,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,906.05/27,471.15 = 10,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,906.05x = 27,471.15 × 10,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,906.05x = 300,925,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,925,501.50/19,906.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,117.29

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