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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,886.45, 27,411.42 and 15,090.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,886.45, 27,411.42 and 15,090.77 is: 20,801.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,886.45 : 27,411.42 = 15,090.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,886.45/27,411.42 = 15,090.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,886.45x = 27,411.42 × 15,090.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,886.45x = 413,659,456.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,659,456.92/19,886.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,801.07

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