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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,707.92, 27,196.04 and 10,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,707.92, 27,196.04 and 10,755.04 is: 14,841.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,707.92 : 27,196.04 = 10,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,707.92/27,196.04 = 10,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,707.92x = 27,196.04 × 10,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,707.92x = 292,494,498.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,494,498.04/19,707.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,841.47

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