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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.26, 27,522.94 and 10,991.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.26, 27,522.94 and 10,991.77 is: 15,168.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.26 : 27,522.94 = 10,991.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.26/27,522.94 = 10,991.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.26x = 27,522.94 × 10,991.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.26x = 302,525,826.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,525,826.20/19,944.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.57

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