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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,855.83, 27,401.49 and 10,903.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,855.83, 27,401.49 and 10,903.37 is: 15,046.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,855.83 : 27,401.49 = 10,903.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,855.83/27,401.49 = 10,903.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,855.83x = 27,401.49 × 10,903.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,855.83x = 298,768,584.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,768,584.02/19,855.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.89

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