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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,946.84, 27,526.83 and 10,994.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,946.84, 27,526.83 and 10,994.69 is: 15,172.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,946.84 : 27,526.83 = 10,994.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,946.84/27,526.83 = 10,994.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,946.84x = 27,526.83 × 10,994.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,946.84x = 302,648,824.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,648,824.90/19,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,172.77

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