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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,890.83, 27,450.02 and 10,938.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,890.83, 27,450.02 and 10,938.71 is: 15,095.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,890.83 : 27,450.02 = 10,938.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,890.83/27,450.02 = 10,938.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,890.83x = 27,450.02 × 10,938.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,890.83x = 300,267,808.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,267,808.27/19,890.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.79

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