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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,755.45, 27,262.33 and 10,802.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,755.45, 27,262.33 and 10,802.86 is: 14,907.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,755.45 : 27,262.33 = 10,802.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,755.45/27,262.33 = 10,802.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,755.45x = 27,262.33 × 10,802.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,755.45x = 294,511,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,511,134.26/19,755.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,907.84

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