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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,932.44, 27,507.04 and 10,980.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,932.44, 27,507.04 and 10,980.32 is: 15,152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,932.44 : 27,507.04 = 10,980.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,932.44/27,507.04 = 10,980.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,932.44x = 27,507.04 × 10,980.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,932.44x = 302,036,101.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,036,101.45/19,932.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.99

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