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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,765.48, 27,276.77 and 10,813.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,765.48, 27,276.77 and 10,813.57 is: 14,922.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,765.48 : 27,276.77 = 10,813.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,765.48/27,276.77 = 10,813.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,765.48x = 27,276.77 × 10,813.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,765.48x = 294,959,261.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,959,261.77/19,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,922.95

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