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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,828.17, 27,363.08 and 10,875.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,828.17, 27,363.08 and 10,875.44 is: 15,008.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.17 : 27,363.08 = 10,875.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.17/27,363.08 = 10,875.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.17x = 27,363.08 × 10,875.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.17x = 297,585,630.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,585,630.35/19,828.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.22

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