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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,787.30, 27,306.44 and 10,834.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,787.30, 27,306.44 and 10,834.97 is: 14,952.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,787.30 : 27,306.44 = 10,834.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,787.30/27,306.44 = 10,834.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,787.30x = 27,306.44 × 10,834.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,787.30x = 295,864,458.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,864,458.21/19,787.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,952.24

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