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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.27, 27,444.87 and 10,935.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.27, 27,444.87 and 10,935.35 is: 15,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.27 : 27,444.87 = 10,935.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.27/27,444.87 = 10,935.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.27x = 27,444.87 × 10,935.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.27x = 300,119,300.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,119,300.43/19,887.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.03

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