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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.13, 27,444.35 and 10,935.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.13, 27,444.35 and 10,935.21 is: 15,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.13 : 27,444.35 = 10,935.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.13/27,444.35 = 10,935.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.13x = 27,444.35 × 10,935.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.13x = 300,109,744.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,109,744.50/19,887.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,090.65

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