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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,876.29, 27,431.03 and 10,925.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,876.29, 27,431.03 and 10,925.54 is: 15,078.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,876.29 : 27,431.03 = 10,925.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,876.29/27,431.03 = 10,925.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,876.29x = 27,431.03 × 10,925.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,876.29x = 299,698,815.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,698,815.51/19,876.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,078.21

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