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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,610.03, 27,083.87 and 15,187.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,610.03, 27,083.87 and 15,187.27 is: 20,975.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,610.03 : 27,083.87 = 15,187.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,610.03/27,083.87 = 15,187.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,610.03x = 27,083.87 × 15,187.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,610.03x = 411,330,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,330,004.25/19,610.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,975.50

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