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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,779.02, 27,294.37 and 10,826.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,779.02, 27,294.37 and 10,826.34 is: 14,939.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,779.02 : 27,294.37 = 10,826.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,779.02/27,294.37 = 10,826.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,779.02x = 27,294.37 × 10,826.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,779.02x = 295,498,129.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,498,129.71/19,779.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,939.98

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