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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,923.23, 27,494.06 and 10,970.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,923.23, 27,494.06 and 10,970.72 is: 15,139.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,923.23 : 27,494.06 = 10,970.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,923.23/27,494.06 = 10,970.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,923.23x = 27,494.06 × 10,970.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,923.23x = 301,629,523.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,629,523.88/19,923.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,139.59

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