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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,846.08, 27,385.92 and 10,893.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,846.08, 27,385.92 and 10,893.54 is: 15,032.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,846.08 : 27,385.92 = 10,893.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,846.08/27,385.92 = 10,893.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,846.08x = 27,385.92 × 10,893.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,846.08x = 298,329,614.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,329,614.96/19,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032.17

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