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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,675.98, 27,152.94 and 10,723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,675.98, 27,152.94 and 10,723.56 is: 14,798.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,675.98 : 27,152.94 = 10,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,675.98/27,152.94 = 10,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,675.98x = 27,152.94 × 10,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,675.98x = 291,176,181.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,176,181.27/19,675.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,798.56

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