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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,925.26, 27,497.06 and 10,973.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,925.26, 27,497.06 and 10,973.10 is: 15,142.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,925.26 : 27,497.06 = 10,973.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,925.26/27,497.06 = 10,973.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,925.26x = 27,497.06 × 10,973.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,925.26x = 301,727,989.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,727,989.09/19,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,142.99

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