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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.76, 27,445.56 and 10,935.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.76, 27,445.56 and 10,935.76 is: 15,091.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.76 : 27,445.56 = 10,935.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.76/27,445.56 = 10,935.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.76x = 27,445.56 × 10,935.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.76x = 300,138,057.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,138,057.23/19,887.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.60

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