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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,936.01, 27,512.05 and 10,983.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,936.01, 27,512.05 and 10,983.45 is: 15,157.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,936.01 : 27,512.05 = 10,983.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,936.01/27,512.05 = 10,983.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,936.01x = 27,512.05 × 10,983.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,936.01x = 302,177,198.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,177,198.11/19,936.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,157.35

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