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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.41, 27,452.23 and 10,940.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.41, 27,452.23 and 10,940.59 is: 15,098.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.41 : 27,452.23 = 10,940.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.41/27,452.23 = 10,940.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.41x = 27,452.23 × 10,940.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.41x = 300,343,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,343,593.02/19,892.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098.40

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