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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.38, 27,450.09 and 10,939.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.38, 27,450.09 and 10,939.02 is: 15,095.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.38 : 27,450.09 = 10,939.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.38/27,450.09 = 10,939.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.38x = 27,450.09 × 10,939.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.38x = 300,277,083.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,277,083.51/19,891.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.84

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