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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,708.67, 27,198.55 and 10,756.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,708.67, 27,198.55 and 10,756.75 is: 14,844.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,708.67 : 27,198.55 = 10,756.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,708.67/27,198.55 = 10,756.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,708.67x = 27,198.55 × 10,756.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,708.67x = 292,568,002.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,568,002.71/19,708.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844.63

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