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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,787.94, 27,306.32 and 10,833.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,787.94, 27,306.32 and 10,833.74 is: 14,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,787.94 : 27,306.32 = 10,833.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,787.94/27,306.32 = 10,833.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,787.94x = 27,306.32 × 10,833.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,787.94x = 295,829,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,829,380.54/19,787.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,949.98

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