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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,910.89, 27,477.21 and 10,958.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,910.89, 27,477.21 and 10,958.14 is: 15,122.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,910.89 : 27,477.21 = 10,958.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,910.89/27,477.21 = 10,958.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,910.89x = 27,477.21 × 10,958.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,910.89x = 301,099,113.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,099,113.99/19,910.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,122.33

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