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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.56, 27,525.04 and 10,993.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.56, 27,525.04 and 10,993.08 is: 15,170.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.56 : 27,525.04 = 10,993.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.56/27,525.04 = 10,993.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.56x = 27,525.04 × 10,993.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.56x = 302,584,911.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,584,911.76/19,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,170.54

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