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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.06, 27,449.86 and 10,938.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.06, 27,449.86 and 10,938.62 is: 15,095.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.06 : 27,449.86 = 10,938.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.06/27,449.86 = 10,938.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.06x = 27,449.86 × 10,938.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.06x = 300,263,587.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,263,587.59/19,891.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.41

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