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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,810.03, 27,338.05 and 10,857.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,810.03, 27,338.05 and 10,857.34 is: 14,983.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,810.03 : 27,338.05 = 10,857.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,810.03/27,338.05 = 10,857.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,810.03x = 27,338.05 × 10,857.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,810.03x = 296,818,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,818,503.79/19,810.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,983.24

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