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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,818.35, 27,349.01 and 10,865.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,818.35, 27,349.01 and 10,865.93 is: 14,994.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,818.35 : 27,349.01 = 10,865.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,818.35/27,349.01 = 10,865.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,818.35x = 27,349.01 × 10,865.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,818.35x = 297,172,455.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,172,455.39/19,818.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,994.81

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