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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,895.31, 27,456.05 and 10,943.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,895.31, 27,456.05 and 10,943.05 is: 15,101.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,895.31 : 27,456.05 = 10,943.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,895.31/27,456.05 = 10,943.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,895.31x = 27,456.05 × 10,943.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,895.31x = 300,452,934.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,452,934.79/19,895.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,101.69

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