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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,794.24, 27,315.42 and 10,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,794.24, 27,315.42 and 10,841.52 is: 14,960.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,794.24 : 27,315.42 = 10,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,794.24/27,315.42 = 10,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,794.24x = 27,315.42 × 10,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,794.24x = 296,140,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,140,672.24/19,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,960.95

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