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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,834.68, 27,373.58 and 10,883.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,834.68, 27,373.58 and 10,883.93 is: 15,020.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,834.68 : 27,373.58 = 10,883.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,834.68/27,373.58 = 10,883.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,834.68x = 27,373.58 × 10,883.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,834.68x = 297,932,128.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,932,128.57/19,834.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.77

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