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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.06, 27,439.65 and 10,931.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.06, 27,439.65 and 10,931.49 is: 15,085.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.06 : 27,439.65 = 10,931.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.06/27,439.65 = 10,931.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.06x = 27,439.65 × 10,931.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.06x = 299,956,259.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,956,259.58/19,884.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,085.26

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