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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,946.68, 27,526.76 and 10,994.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,946.68, 27,526.76 and 10,994.12 is: 15,172.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,946.68 : 27,526.76 = 10,994.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,946.68/27,526.76 = 10,994.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,946.68x = 27,526.76 × 10,994.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,946.68x = 302,632,502.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,632,502.65/19,946.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,172.07

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