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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,594.80, 29,400.30 and 10,827.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,594.80, 29,400.30 and 10,827.36 is: 16,245.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,594.80 : 29,400.30 = 10,827.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,594.80/29,400.30 = 10,827.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,594.80x = 29,400.30 × 10,827.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,594.80x = 318,327,632.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,327,632.21/19,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,245.52

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