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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892.69, 27,452.61 and 10,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892.69, 27,452.61 and 10,940.88 is: 15,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892.69 : 27,452.61 = 10,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892.69/27,452.61 = 10,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892.69x = 27,452.61 × 10,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892.69x = 300,355,711.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,355,711.70/19,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098.80

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