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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.68, 27,451.12 and 10,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.68, 27,451.12 and 10,940.04 is: 15,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.68 : 27,451.12 = 10,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.68/27,451.12 = 10,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.68x = 27,451.12 × 10,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.68x = 300,316,350.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,316,350.84/19,892.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.83

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