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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,895.60, 27,456.56 and 10,944.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,895.60, 27,456.56 and 10,944.04 is: 15,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,895.60 : 27,456.56 = 10,944.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,895.60/27,456.56 = 10,944.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,895.60x = 27,456.56 × 10,944.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,895.60x = 300,485,690.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,485,690.90/19,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.12

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