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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,783.02, 27,300.34 and 10,830.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,783.02, 27,300.34 and 10,830.54 is: 14,946.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,783.02 : 27,300.34 = 10,830.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,783.02/27,300.34 = 10,830.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,783.02x = 27,300.34 × 10,830.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,783.02x = 295,677,424.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,677,424.38/19,783.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,946.02

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