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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,810.64, 27,333.24 and 12,253.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,810.64, 27,333.24 and 12,253.34 is: 16,906.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,810.64 : 27,333.24 = 12,253.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,810.64/27,333.24 = 12,253.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,810.64x = 27,333.24 × 12,253.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,810.64x = 334,923,483.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,923,483.02/19,810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,906.24

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