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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,759.80, 27,267.50 and 10,805.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,759.80, 27,267.50 and 10,805.56 is: 14,911.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,759.80 : 27,267.50 = 10,805.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,759.80/27,267.50 = 10,805.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,759.80x = 27,267.50 × 10,805.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,759.80x = 294,640,607.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,640,607.30/19,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911.11

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