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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,777.23, 27,293.22 and 10,825.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,777.23, 27,293.22 and 10,825.38 is: 14,939.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,777.23 : 27,293.22 = 10,825.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,777.23/27,293.22 = 10,825.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,777.23x = 27,293.22 × 10,825.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,777.23x = 295,459,477.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,459,477.92/19,777.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,939.38

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