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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,705.01, 27,192.98 and 10,752.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,705.01, 27,192.98 and 10,752.71 is: 14,838.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,705.01 : 27,192.98 = 10,752.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,705.01/27,192.98 = 10,752.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,705.01x = 27,192.98 × 10,752.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,705.01x = 292,398,254.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,398,254.86/19,705.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,838.78

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