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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,907.93, 27,473.29 and 10,955.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,907.93, 27,473.29 and 10,955.35 is: 15,118.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,907.93 : 27,473.29 = 10,955.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,907.93/27,473.29 = 10,955.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,907.93x = 27,473.29 × 10,955.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,907.93x = 300,979,397.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,979,397.62/19,907.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118.57

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