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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,926.02, 27,497.94 and 10,973.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,926.02, 27,497.94 and 10,973.54 is: 15,143.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,926.02 : 27,497.94 = 10,973.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,926.02/27,497.94 = 10,973.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,926.02x = 27,497.94 × 10,973.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,926.02x = 301,749,663.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,749,663.81/19,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,143.50

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