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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,906.90, 27,469.73 and 10,954.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,906.90, 27,469.73 and 10,954.78 is: 15,116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,906.90 : 27,469.73 = 10,954.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,906.90/27,469.73 = 10,954.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,906.90x = 27,469.73 × 10,954.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,906.90x = 300,924,807.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,924,807.52/19,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.61

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