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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,864.08, 27,412.56 and 10,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,864.08, 27,412.56 and 10,912.32 is: 15,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,864.08 : 27,412.56 = 10,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,864.08/27,412.56 = 10,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,864.08x = 27,412.56 × 10,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,864.08x = 299,134,626.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,134,626.74/19,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,059.07

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