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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,748.92, 27,253.56 and 10,796.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,748.92, 27,253.56 and 10,796.52 is: 14,899.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,748.92 : 27,253.56 = 10,796.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,748.92/27,253.56 = 10,796.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,748.92x = 27,253.56 × 10,796.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,748.92x = 294,243,605.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,243,605.61/19,748.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,899.23

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