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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.69, 27,444.77 and 10,935.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.69, 27,444.77 and 10,935.12 is: 15,090.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.69 : 27,444.77 = 10,935.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.69/27,444.77 = 10,935.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.69x = 27,444.77 × 10,935.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.69x = 300,111,798.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,111,798.65/19,887.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,090.33

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