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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,746.48, 27,250.88 and 10,794.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,746.48, 27,250.88 and 10,794.58 is: 14,896.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,746.48 : 27,250.88 = 10,794.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,746.48/27,250.88 = 10,794.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,746.48x = 27,250.88 × 10,794.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,746.48x = 294,161,804.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,161,804.23/19,746.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.92

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