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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,746.23, 27,250.53 and 10,794.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,746.23, 27,250.53 and 10,794.34 is: 14,896.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,746.23 : 27,250.53 = 10,794.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,746.23/27,250.53 = 10,794.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,746.23x = 27,250.53 × 10,794.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,746.23x = 294,151,486.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,151,486.00/19,746.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.59

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