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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,827.95, 27,363.33 and 10,875.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,827.95, 27,363.33 and 10,875.83 is: 15,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,827.95 : 27,363.33 = 10,875.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,827.95/27,363.33 = 10,875.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,827.95x = 27,363.33 × 10,875.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,827.95x = 297,598,788.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,598,788.50/19,827.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,009.06

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