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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,946.27, 27,526.04 and 10,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,946.27, 27,526.04 and 10,994.10 is: 15,171.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,946.27 : 27,526.04 = 10,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,946.27/27,526.04 = 10,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,946.27x = 27,526.04 × 10,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,946.27x = 302,623,981.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,623,981.39/19,946.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,171.96

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