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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,849.04, 27,391.50 and 10,896.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,849.04, 27,391.50 and 10,896.34 is: 15,036.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,849.04 : 27,391.50 = 10,896.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,849.04/27,391.50 = 10,896.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,849.04x = 27,391.50 × 10,896.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,849.04x = 298,467,097.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,467,097.11/19,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,036.85

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