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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,747.12, 27,252.89 and 10,795.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,747.12, 27,252.89 and 10,795.95 is: 14,899.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,747.12 : 27,252.89 = 10,795.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,747.12/27,252.89 = 10,795.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,747.12x = 27,252.89 × 10,795.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,747.12x = 294,220,647.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,220,647.55/19,747.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,899.42

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