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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,674.25, 27,150.47 and 10,842.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,674.25, 27,150.47 and 10,842.25 is: 14,962.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,674.25 : 27,150.47 = 10,842.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,674.25/27,150.47 = 10,842.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,674.25x = 27,150.47 × 10,842.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,674.25x = 294,372,129.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,372,129.15/19,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,962.31

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