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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,786.02, 27,305.04 and 10,833.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,786.02, 27,305.04 and 10,833.38 is: 14,950.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,786.02 : 27,305.04 = 10,833.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,786.02/27,305.04 = 10,833.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,786.02x = 27,305.04 × 10,833.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,786.02x = 295,805,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,805,874.24/19,786.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,950.25

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