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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,890.28, 27,448.56 and 10,938.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,890.28, 27,448.56 and 10,938.36 is: 15,094.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,890.28 : 27,448.56 = 10,938.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,890.28/27,448.56 = 10,938.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,890.28x = 27,448.56 × 10,938.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,890.28x = 300,242,230.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,242,230.76/19,890.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.92

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