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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.67, 27,451.52 and 10,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.67, 27,451.52 and 10,940.20 is: 15,097.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.67 : 27,451.52 = 10,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.67/27,451.52 = 10,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.67x = 27,451.52 × 10,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.67x = 300,325,009.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,325,009.20/19,892.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.27

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