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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,935.44, 27,510.77 and 10,982.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,935.44, 27,510.77 and 10,982.73 is: 15,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,935.44 : 27,510.77 = 10,982.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,935.44/27,510.77 = 10,982.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,935.44x = 27,510.77 × 10,982.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,935.44x = 302,143,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,143,386.46/19,935.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.10

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