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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.84, 27,526.72 and 10,994.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.84, 27,526.72 and 10,994.84 is: 15,172.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.84 : 27,526.72 = 10,994.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.84/27,526.72 = 10,994.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.84x = 27,526.72 × 10,994.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.84x = 302,651,882.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,651,882.12/19,947.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,172.16

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