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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,803.43, 27,329.07 and 10,851.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,803.43, 27,329.07 and 10,851.81 is: 14,975.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,803.43 : 27,329.07 = 10,851.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,803.43/27,329.07 = 10,851.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,803.43x = 27,329.07 × 10,851.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,803.43x = 296,569,875.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,569,875.12/19,803.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,975.68

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