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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,704.62, 27,192.29 and 10,752.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,704.62, 27,192.29 and 10,752.10 is: 14,837.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,704.62 : 27,192.29 = 10,752.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,704.62/27,192.29 = 10,752.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,704.62x = 27,192.29 × 10,752.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,704.62x = 292,374,221.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,374,221.31/19,704.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837.85

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