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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.15, 27,522.60 and 10,992.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.15, 27,522.60 and 10,992.48 is: 15,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.15 : 27,522.60 = 10,992.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.15/27,522.60 = 10,992.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.15x = 27,522.60 × 10,992.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.15x = 302,541,733.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,541,733.30/19,944.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169.45

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