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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,806.52, 27,332.26 and 10,854.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,806.52, 27,332.26 and 10,854.13 is: 14,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,806.52 : 27,332.26 = 10,854.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,806.52/27,332.26 = 10,854.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,806.52x = 27,332.26 × 10,854.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,806.52x = 296,667,903.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,667,903.23/19,806.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,978.30

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