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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.17, 27,450.25 and 10,940.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.17, 27,450.25 and 10,940.05 is: 15,096.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.17 : 27,450.25 = 10,940.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.17/27,450.25 = 10,940.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.17x = 27,450.25 × 10,940.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.17x = 300,307,107.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,307,107.51/19,892.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.75

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