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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.66, 27,445.62 and 10,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.66, 27,445.62 and 10,935.84 is: 15,091.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.66 : 27,445.62 = 10,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.66/27,445.62 = 10,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.66x = 27,445.62 × 10,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.66x = 300,140,909.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,140,909.02/19,887.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.82

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