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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.69, 27,438.75 and 10,930.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.69, 27,438.75 and 10,930.84 is: 15,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.69 : 27,438.75 = 10,930.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.69/27,438.75 = 10,930.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.69x = 27,438.75 × 10,930.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.69x = 299,928,517.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,928,517.45/19,882.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,084.91

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