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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,910.73, 27,476.82 and 10,958.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,910.73, 27,476.82 and 10,958.23 is: 15,122.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,910.73 : 27,476.82 = 10,958.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,910.73/27,476.82 = 10,958.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,910.73x = 27,476.82 × 10,958.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,910.73x = 301,097,313.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,097,313.23/19,910.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,122.36

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