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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.34, 27,450.90 and 10,940.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.34, 27,450.90 and 10,940.76 is: 15,097.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.34 : 27,450.90 = 10,940.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.34/27,450.90 = 10,940.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.34x = 27,450.90 × 10,940.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.34x = 300,333,708.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,333,708.68/19,892.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.96

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