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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.42, 27,183.90 and 10,746.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.42, 27,183.90 and 10,746.11 is: 14,829.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.42 : 27,183.90 = 10,746.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.42/27,183.90 = 10,746.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.42x = 27,183.90 × 10,746.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.42x = 292,121,179.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,121,179.63/19,698.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,829.68

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