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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,787.03, 27,306.42 and 10,834.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,787.03, 27,306.42 and 10,834.38 is: 14,951.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,787.03 : 27,306.42 = 10,834.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,787.03/27,306.42 = 10,834.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,787.03x = 27,306.42 × 10,834.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,787.03x = 295,848,130.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,848,130.72/19,787.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,951.62

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