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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,908.08, 27,473.04 and 10,955.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,908.08, 27,473.04 and 10,955.36 is: 15,118.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,908.08 : 27,473.04 = 10,955.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,908.08/27,473.04 = 10,955.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,908.08x = 27,473.04 × 10,955.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,908.08x = 300,977,043.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,977,043.49/19,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118.34

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