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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,948.09, 27,528.56 and 10,995.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,948.09, 27,528.56 and 10,995.94 is: 15,174.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,948.09 : 27,528.56 = 10,995.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,948.09/27,528.56 = 10,995.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,948.09x = 27,528.56 × 10,995.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,948.09x = 302,702,394.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,702,394.05/19,948.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,174.51

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