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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,830.00, 27,401.61 and 14,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,830.00, 27,401.61 and 14,443.06 is: 19,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,830.00 : 27,401.61 = 14,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,830.00/27,401.61 = 14,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,830.00x = 27,401.61 × 14,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,830.00x = 395,763,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,763,053.12/19,830.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.80

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