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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.49, 27,183.92 and 10,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.49, 27,183.92 and 10,746.02 is: 14,829.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.49 : 27,183.92 = 10,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.49/27,183.92 = 10,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.49x = 27,183.92 × 10,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.49x = 292,118,962.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,118,962.23/19,698.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,829.51

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