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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,910.31, 27,475.64 and 10,957.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,910.31, 27,475.64 and 10,957.81 is: 15,121.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,910.31 : 27,475.64 = 10,957.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,910.31/27,475.64 = 10,957.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,910.31x = 27,475.64 × 10,957.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,910.31x = 301,072,842.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,072,842.75/19,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,121.45

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