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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,825.56, 27,306.72 and 14,773.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,825.56, 27,306.72 and 14,773.62 is: 20,348.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,825.56 : 27,306.72 = 14,773.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,825.56/27,306.72 = 14,773.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,825.56x = 27,306.72 × 14,773.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,825.56x = 403,419,104.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,419,104.73/19,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348.43

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