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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,920.53, 27,490.11 and 10,967.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,920.53, 27,490.11 and 10,967.85 is: 15,135.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,920.53 : 27,490.11 = 10,967.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,920.53/27,490.11 = 10,967.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,920.53x = 27,490.11 × 10,967.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,920.53x = 301,507,402.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,507,402.96/19,920.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,135.51

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