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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,864.44, 27,413.34 and 10,912.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,864.44, 27,413.34 and 10,912.50 is: 15,059.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,864.44 : 27,413.34 = 10,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,864.44/27,413.34 = 10,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,864.44x = 27,413.34 × 10,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,864.44x = 299,148,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,148,072.75/19,864.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,059.48

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