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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,862.86, 27,410.75 and 10,910.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,862.86, 27,410.75 and 10,910.51 is: 15,056.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862.86 : 27,410.75 = 10,910.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862.86/27,410.75 = 10,910.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862.86x = 27,410.75 × 10,910.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862.86x = 299,065,368.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,065,368.27/19,862.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,056.51

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