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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,827.14, 27,361.22 and 10,752.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,827.14, 27,361.22 and 10,752.36 is: 14,838.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,827.14 : 27,361.22 = 10,752.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,827.14/27,361.22 = 10,752.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,827.14x = 27,361.22 × 10,752.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,827.14x = 294,197,687.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,197,687.48/19,827.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,838.13

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