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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,797.41, 27,320.13 and 10,844.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,797.41, 27,320.13 and 10,844.93 is: 14,965.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,797.41 : 27,320.13 = 10,844.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,797.41/27,320.13 = 10,844.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,797.41x = 27,320.13 × 10,844.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,797.41x = 296,284,897.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,284,897.44/19,797.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,965.84

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