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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.17, 27,526.73 and 10,994.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.17, 27,526.73 and 10,994.70 is: 15,172.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.17 : 27,526.73 = 10,994.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.17/27,526.73 = 10,994.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.17x = 27,526.73 × 10,994.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.17x = 302,648,083.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,648,083.36/19,947.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,172.49

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