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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,833.41, 27,369.92 and 10,880.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,833.41, 27,369.92 and 10,880.91 is: 15,015.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,833.41 : 27,369.92 = 10,880.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,833.41/27,369.92 = 10,880.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,833.41x = 27,369.92 × 10,880.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,833.41x = 297,809,663.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,809,663.43/19,833.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,015.55

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