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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.19, 27,523.23 and 10,992.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.19, 27,523.23 and 10,992.66 is: 15,169.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.19 : 27,523.23 = 10,992.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.19/27,523.23 = 10,992.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.19x = 27,523.23 × 10,992.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.19x = 302,553,509.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,553,509.49/19,945.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169.25

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