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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,865.53, 27,414.31 and 10,913.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,865.53, 27,414.31 and 10,913.01 is: 15,059.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,865.53 : 27,414.31 = 10,913.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,865.53/27,414.31 = 10,913.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,865.53x = 27,414.31 × 10,913.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,865.53x = 299,172,639.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,172,639.17/19,865.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,059.89

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