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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,828.05, 27,363.07 and 10,875

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,828.05, 27,363.07 and 10,875 is: 15,007.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.05 : 27,363.07 = 10,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.05/27,363.07 = 10,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.05x = 27,363.07 × 10,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.05x = 297,573,386.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,573,386.25/19,828.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007.70

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