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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,800.08, 27,324.03 and 10,847.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,800.08, 27,324.03 and 10,847.57 is: 14,969.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,800.08 : 27,324.03 = 10,847.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,800.08/27,324.03 = 10,847.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,800.08x = 27,324.03 × 10,847.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,800.08x = 296,399,328.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,399,328.11/19,800.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,969.60

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