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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.05, 27,507.63 and 10,980.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.05, 27,507.63 and 10,980.57 is: 15,153.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.05 : 27,507.63 = 10,980.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.05/27,507.63 = 10,980.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.05x = 27,507.63 × 10,980.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.05x = 302,049,456.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,049,456.75/19,933.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153.20

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