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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,777.26, 27,292.33 and 10,824.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,777.26, 27,292.33 and 10,824.53 is: 14,937.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,777.26 : 27,292.33 = 10,824.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,777.26/27,292.33 = 10,824.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,777.26x = 27,292.33 × 10,824.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,777.26x = 295,426,590.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,426,590.73/19,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,937.69

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