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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.72, 27,437.00 and 10,930.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.72, 27,437.00 and 10,930.22 is: 15,083.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.72 : 27,437.00 = 10,930.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.72/27,437.00 = 10,930.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.72x = 27,437.00 × 10,930.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.72x = 299,892,476.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,892,476.71/19,882.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083.07

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