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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,879.84, 27,434.66 and 10,927.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,879.84, 27,434.66 and 10,927.56 is: 15,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,879.84 : 27,434.66 = 10,927.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,879.84/27,434.66 = 10,927.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,879.84x = 27,434.66 × 10,927.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,879.84x = 299,793,893.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,793,893.23/19,879.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,080.30

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