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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,640.82, 27,104.05 and 10,808.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,640.82, 27,104.05 and 10,808.82 is: 14,916.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,640.82 : 27,104.05 = 10,808.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,640.82/27,104.05 = 10,808.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,640.82x = 27,104.05 × 10,808.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,640.82x = 292,962,797.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,962,797.72/19,640.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916.02

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