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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.13, 27,437.25 and 10,807.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.13, 27,437.25 and 10,807.57 is: 14,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.13 : 27,437.25 = 10,807.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.13/27,437.25 = 10,807.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.13x = 27,437.25 × 10,807.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.13x = 296,529,945.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,529,945.94/19,882.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,914.40

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