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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,918.76, 27,487.69 and 10,966.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,918.76, 27,487.69 and 10,966.09 is: 15,133.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,918.76 : 27,487.69 = 10,966.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,918.76/27,487.69 = 10,966.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,918.76x = 27,487.69 × 10,966.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,918.76x = 301,432,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,432,360.53/19,918.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,133.09

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