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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,898.19, 27,459.22 and 10,945.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,898.19, 27,459.22 and 10,945.16 is: 15,104.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,898.19 : 27,459.22 = 10,945.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,898.19/27,459.22 = 10,945.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,898.19x = 27,459.22 × 10,945.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,898.19x = 300,545,556.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,545,556.38/19,898.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.17

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