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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,879.06, 27,433.83 and 10,926.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,879.06, 27,433.83 and 10,926.91 is: 15,079.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,879.06 : 27,433.83 = 10,926.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,879.06/27,433.83 = 10,926.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,879.06x = 27,433.83 × 10,926.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,879.06x = 299,766,991.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,766,991.37/19,879.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,079.54

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