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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.48, 27,440.77 and 10,932.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.48, 27,440.77 and 10,932.05 is: 15,086.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.48 : 27,440.77 = 10,932.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.48/27,440.77 = 10,932.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.48x = 27,440.77 × 10,932.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.48x = 299,983,769.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,983,769.41/19,884.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,086.33

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