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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,757.80, 27,264.75 and 10,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,757.80, 27,264.75 and 10,803.56 is: 14,908.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,757.80 : 27,264.75 = 10,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,757.80/27,264.75 = 10,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,757.80x = 27,264.75 × 10,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,757.80x = 294,556,362.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,556,362.51/19,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,908.36

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