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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.76, 27,527.77 and 10,995.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.76, 27,527.77 and 10,995.27 is: 15,173.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.76 : 27,527.77 = 10,995.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.76/27,527.77 = 10,995.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.76x = 27,527.77 × 10,995.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.76x = 302,675,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,675,071.03/19,947.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173.39

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