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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,746.91, 27,250.79 and 10,794.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,746.91, 27,250.79 and 10,794.52 is: 14,896.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,746.91 : 27,250.79 = 10,794.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,746.91/27,250.79 = 10,794.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,746.91x = 27,250.79 × 10,794.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,746.91x = 294,159,197.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,159,197.67/19,746.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.47

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