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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,913.08, 27,479.05 and 10,960.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,913.08, 27,479.05 and 10,960.35 is: 15,124.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,913.08 : 27,479.05 = 10,960.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,913.08/27,479.05 = 10,960.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,913.08x = 27,479.05 × 10,960.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,913.08x = 301,179,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,179,950.87/19,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,124.73

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