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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,752.06, 27,257.81 and 10,799.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,752.06, 27,257.81 and 10,799.55 is: 14,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,752.06 : 27,257.81 = 10,799.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,752.06/27,257.81 = 10,799.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,752.06x = 27,257.81 × 10,799.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,752.06x = 294,372,027.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,372,027.99/19,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903.36

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