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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.07, 27,506.63 and 10,980.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.07, 27,506.63 and 10,980.38 is: 15,152.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.07 : 27,506.63 = 10,980.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.07/27,506.63 = 10,980.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.07x = 27,506.63 × 10,980.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.07x = 302,033,057.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,033,057.48/19,933.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.36

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