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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,749.43, 27,253.11 and 10,795.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,749.43, 27,253.11 and 10,795.15 is: 14,896.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,749.43 : 27,253.11 = 10,795.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,749.43/27,253.11 = 10,795.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,749.43x = 27,253.11 × 10,795.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,749.43x = 294,201,410.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,201,410.42/19,749.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.70

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