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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,828.26, 27,364.76 and 10,877.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,828.26, 27,364.76 and 10,877.51 is: 15,011.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.26 : 27,364.76 = 10,877.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.26/27,364.76 = 10,877.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.26x = 27,364.76 × 10,877.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.26x = 297,660,423.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,660,423.35/19,828.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,011.93

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