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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,824.24, 27,347.04 and 11,864.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,824.24, 27,347.04 and 11,864.10 is: 16,366.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,824.24 : 27,347.04 = 11,864.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,824.24/27,347.04 = 11,864.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,824.24x = 27,347.04 × 11,864.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,824.24x = 324,448,017.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,448,017.26/19,824.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,366.23

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