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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,752.44, 27,257.24 and 10,798.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,752.44, 27,257.24 and 10,798.16 is: 14,900.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,752.44 : 27,257.24 = 10,798.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,752.44/27,257.24 = 10,798.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,752.44x = 27,257.24 × 10,798.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,752.44x = 294,328,038.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,328,038.68/19,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,900.84

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