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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.38, 27,522.93 and 10,991.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.38, 27,522.93 and 10,991.66 is: 15,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.38 : 27,522.93 = 10,991.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.38/27,522.93 = 10,991.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.38x = 27,522.93 × 10,991.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.38x = 302,522,551.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,522,551.15/19,944.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.31

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