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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.24, 27,523.46 and 10,992.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.24, 27,523.46 and 10,992.52 is: 15,169.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.24 : 27,523.46 = 10,992.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.24/27,523.46 = 10,992.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.24x = 27,523.46 × 10,992.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.24x = 302,552,184.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,552,184.52/19,945.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169.14

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