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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,908.18, 27,473.04 and 10,956.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,908.18, 27,473.04 and 10,956.06 is: 15,119.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,908.18 : 27,473.04 = 10,956.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,908.18/27,473.04 = 10,956.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,908.18x = 27,473.04 × 10,956.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,908.18x = 300,996,274.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,996,274.62/19,908.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,119.23

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