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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,898.76, 27,459.71 and 10,946.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,898.76, 27,459.71 and 10,946.27 is: 15,105.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,898.76 : 27,459.71 = 10,946.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,898.76/27,459.71 = 10,946.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,898.76x = 27,459.71 × 10,946.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,898.76x = 300,581,207.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,581,207.75/19,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,105.52

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