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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,890.10, 27,449 and 10,937.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,890.10, 27,449 and 10,937.98 is: 15,094.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,890.10 : 27,449 = 10,937.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,890.10/27,449 = 10,937.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,890.10x = 27,449 × 10,937.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,890.10x = 300,236,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,236,613.02/19,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.78

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