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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.48, 27,183.48 and 10,746.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.48, 27,183.48 and 10,746.24 is: 14,829.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.48 : 27,183.48 = 10,746.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.48/27,183.48 = 10,746.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.48x = 27,183.48 × 10,746.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.48x = 292,120,200.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,120,200.12/19,698.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,829.58

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