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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,883.67, 27,439.45 and 10,931.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,883.67, 27,439.45 and 10,931.75 is: 15,085.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,883.67 : 27,439.45 = 10,931.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,883.67/27,439.45 = 10,931.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,883.67x = 27,439.45 × 10,931.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,883.67x = 299,961,207.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,961,207.54/19,883.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,085.81

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