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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,906.66, 27,471.32 and 10,953.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,906.66, 27,471.32 and 10,953.91 is: 15,116.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,906.66 : 27,471.32 = 10,953.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,906.66/27,471.32 = 10,953.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,906.66x = 27,471.32 × 10,953.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,906.66x = 300,918,366.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,918,366.86/19,906.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.47

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