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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,680.80, 27,159.42 and 10,728.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,680.80, 27,159.42 and 10,728.27 is: 14,804.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,680.80 : 27,159.42 = 10,728.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,680.80/27,159.42 = 10,728.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,680.80x = 27,159.42 × 10,728.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,680.80x = 291,373,590.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,373,590.80/19,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,804.97

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