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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,929.33, 27,503.72 and 10,976.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,929.33, 27,503.72 and 10,976.83 is: 15,148.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,929.33 : 27,503.72 = 10,976.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,929.33/27,503.72 = 10,976.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,929.33x = 27,503.72 × 10,976.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,929.33x = 301,903,590.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,903,590.05/19,929.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148.71

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