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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,826.27, 27,361.04 and 10,874.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,826.27, 27,361.04 and 10,874.10 is: 15,006.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,826.27 : 27,361.04 = 10,874.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,826.27/27,361.04 = 10,874.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,826.27x = 27,361.04 × 10,874.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,826.27x = 297,526,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,526,685.06/19,826.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006.69

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