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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,808.06, 27,335.13 and 10,855.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,808.06, 27,335.13 and 10,855.92 is: 14,981.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,808.06 : 27,335.13 = 10,855.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,808.06/27,335.13 = 10,855.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,808.06x = 27,335.13 × 10,855.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,808.06x = 296,747,984.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,747,984.47/19,808.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981.17

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