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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,862.62, 27,409.94 and 10,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,862.62, 27,409.94 and 10,910.10 is: 15,055.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862.62 : 27,409.94 = 10,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862.62/27,409.94 = 10,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862.62x = 27,409.94 × 10,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862.62x = 299,045,186.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,045,186.39/19,862.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,055.68

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