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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,880.34, 27,435.21 and 10,928.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,880.34, 27,435.21 and 10,928.22 is: 15,081.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,880.34 : 27,435.21 = 10,928.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,880.34/27,435.21 = 10,928.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,880.34x = 27,435.21 × 10,928.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,880.34x = 299,817,866.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,817,866.76/19,880.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,081.13

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