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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.57, 27,527.94 and 10,994.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.57, 27,527.94 and 10,994.94 is: 15,173.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.57 : 27,527.94 = 10,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.57/27,527.94 = 10,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.57x = 27,527.94 × 10,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.57x = 302,668,048.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,668,048.62/19,947.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173.18

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