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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.06, 27,507.49 and 10,980.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.06, 27,507.49 and 10,980.36 is: 15,152.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.06 : 27,507.49 = 10,980.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.06/27,507.49 = 10,980.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.06x = 27,507.49 × 10,980.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.06x = 302,042,142.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,042,142.90/19,933.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.82

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