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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,774.08, 27,288.92 and 10,821.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,774.08, 27,288.92 and 10,821.58 is: 14,934.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,774.08 : 27,288.92 = 10,821.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,774.08/27,288.92 = 10,821.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,774.08x = 27,288.92 × 10,821.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,774.08x = 295,309,230.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,309,230.89/19,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,934.16

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