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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,906.68, 27,471.87 and 10,954.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,906.68, 27,471.87 and 10,954.83 is: 15,118.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,906.68 : 27,471.87 = 10,954.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,906.68/27,471.87 = 10,954.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,906.68x = 27,471.87 × 10,954.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,906.68x = 300,949,665.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,949,665.63/19,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118.02

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