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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,745.07, 27,248.40 and 10,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,745.07, 27,248.40 and 10,792.80 is: 14,894.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,745.07 : 27,248.40 = 10,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,745.07/27,248.40 = 10,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,745.07x = 27,248.40 × 10,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,745.07x = 294,086,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,086,531.52/19,745.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894.18

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