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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,701.84, 27,188.98 and 10,750.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,701.84, 27,188.98 and 10,750.16 is: 14,835.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,701.84 : 27,188.98 = 10,750.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,701.84/27,188.98 = 10,750.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,701.84x = 27,188.98 × 10,750.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,701.84x = 292,285,885.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,285,885.24/19,701.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,835.46

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