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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,804.59, 27,330.48 and 10,852.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,804.59, 27,330.48 and 10,852.92 is: 14,977.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,804.59 : 27,330.48 = 10,852.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,804.59/27,330.48 = 10,852.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,804.59x = 27,330.48 × 10,852.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,804.59x = 296,615,513.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,615,513.00/19,804.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,977.11

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