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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.96, 27,523.90 and 10,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.96, 27,523.90 and 10,992.84 is: 15,170.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.96 : 27,523.90 = 10,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.96/27,523.90 = 10,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.96x = 27,523.90 × 10,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.96x = 302,565,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,565,828.88/19,944.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,170.04

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