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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,826.48, 27,360.92 and 10,874.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,826.48, 27,360.92 and 10,874.44 is: 15,006.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,826.48 : 27,360.92 = 10,874.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,826.48/27,360.92 = 10,874.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,826.48x = 27,360.92 × 10,874.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,826.48x = 297,534,621.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,534,621.28/19,826.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006.93

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