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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,859.04, 27,407.09 and 10,908.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,859.04, 27,407.09 and 10,908.27 is: 15,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,859.04 : 27,407.09 = 10,908.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,859.04/27,407.09 = 10,908.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,859.04x = 27,407.09 × 10,908.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,859.04x = 298,963,964.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,963,964.90/19,859.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,054.30

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