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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.94, 27,185.22 and 10,746.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.94, 27,185.22 and 10,746.93 is: 14,831.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.94 : 27,185.22 = 10,746.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.94/27,185.22 = 10,746.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.94x = 27,185.22 × 10,746.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.94x = 292,157,602.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,157,602.64/19,698.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,831.14

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