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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,888.34, 27,445.76 and 10,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,888.34, 27,445.76 and 10,935.60 is: 15,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,888.34 : 27,445.76 = 10,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,888.34/27,445.76 = 10,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,888.34x = 27,445.76 × 10,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,888.34x = 300,135,853.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,135,853.06/19,888.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.05

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