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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,707.46, 27,196.87 and 10,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,707.46, 27,196.87 and 10,755.54 is: 14,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,707.46 : 27,196.87 = 10,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,707.46/27,196.87 = 10,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,707.46x = 27,196.87 × 10,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,707.46x = 292,516,860.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,516,860.29/19,707.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,842.95

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