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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,795.70, 27,318.06 and 10,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,795.70, 27,318.06 and 10,843.76 is: 14,964.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,795.70 : 27,318.06 = 10,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,795.70/27,318.06 = 10,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,795.70x = 27,318.06 × 10,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,795.70x = 296,230,486.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,230,486.31/19,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,964.39

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