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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.89, 27,523.94 and 10,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.89, 27,523.94 and 10,992.36 is: 15,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.89 : 27,523.94 = 10,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.89/27,523.94 = 10,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.89x = 27,523.94 × 10,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.89x = 302,553,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,553,002.14/19,944.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169.45

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