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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,774.16, 27,288.33 and 10,821.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,774.16, 27,288.33 and 10,821.66 is: 14,933.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,774.16 : 27,288.33 = 10,821.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,774.16/27,288.33 = 10,821.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,774.16x = 27,288.33 × 10,821.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,774.16x = 295,305,029.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,305,029.23/19,774.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,933.89

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