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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,765.08, 27,276.30 and 10,812.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,765.08, 27,276.30 and 10,812.48 is: 14,921.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,765.08 : 27,276.30 = 10,812.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,765.08/27,276.30 = 10,812.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,765.08x = 27,276.30 × 10,812.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,765.08x = 294,924,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,924,448.22/19,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,921.49

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