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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,909.31, 27,474.26 and 10,956.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,909.31, 27,474.26 and 10,956.81 is: 15,120.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,909.31 : 27,474.26 = 10,956.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,909.31/27,474.26 = 10,956.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,909.31x = 27,474.26 × 10,956.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,909.31x = 301,030,246.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,030,246.71/19,909.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,120.07

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