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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,889.29, 27,447.34 and 10,936.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,889.29, 27,447.34 and 10,936.87 is: 15,092.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,889.29 : 27,447.34 = 10,936.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,889.29/27,447.34 = 10,936.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,889.29x = 27,447.34 × 10,936.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,889.29x = 300,187,989.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,187,989.43/19,889.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.95

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