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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,858.26, 27,404.22 and 10,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,858.26, 27,404.22 and 10,905.90 is: 15,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,858.26 : 27,404.22 = 10,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,858.26/27,404.22 = 10,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,858.26x = 27,404.22 × 10,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,858.26x = 298,867,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,867,682.90/19,858.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050.04

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