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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,774.81, 27,289.23 and 10,822.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,774.81, 27,289.23 and 10,822.31 is: 14,934.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,774.81 : 27,289.23 = 10,822.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,774.81/27,289.23 = 10,822.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,774.81x = 27,289.23 × 10,822.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,774.81x = 295,332,506.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,332,506.72/19,774.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,934.78

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