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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,854.88, 27,398.66 and 10,903.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,854.88, 27,398.66 and 10,903.56 is: 15,046.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,854.88 : 27,398.66 = 10,903.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,854.88/27,398.66 = 10,903.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,854.88x = 27,398.66 × 10,903.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,854.88x = 298,742,933.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,742,933.23/19,854.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.32

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