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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,810.01, 27,337.24 and 10,857.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,810.01, 27,337.24 and 10,857.35 is: 14,982.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,810.01 : 27,337.24 = 10,857.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,810.01/27,337.24 = 10,857.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,810.01x = 27,337.24 × 10,857.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,810.01x = 296,810,064.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,810,064.63/19,810.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,982.83

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