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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,935.41, 27,510.21 and 10,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,935.41, 27,510.21 and 10,982.88 is: 15,156.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,935.41 : 27,510.21 = 10,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,935.41/27,510.21 = 10,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,935.41x = 27,510.21 × 10,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,935.41x = 302,141,335.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,141,335.20/19,935.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.02

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