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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,937.06, 27,513.01 and 10,984.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,937.06, 27,513.01 and 10,984.36 is: 15,158.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,937.06 : 27,513.01 = 10,984.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,937.06/27,513.01 = 10,984.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,937.06x = 27,513.01 × 10,984.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,937.06x = 302,212,806.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,212,806.52/19,937.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,158.34

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