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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,867.62, 27,417.48 and 10,915.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,867.62, 27,417.48 and 10,915.22 is: 15,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,867.62 : 27,417.48 = 10,915.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,867.62/27,417.48 = 10,915.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,867.62x = 27,417.48 × 10,915.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,867.62x = 299,267,826.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,267,826.05/19,867.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,063.09

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