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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,571.76, 27,011.34 and 10,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,571.76, 27,011.34 and 10,958.76 is: 15,124.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,571.76 : 27,011.34 = 10,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,571.76/27,011.34 = 10,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,571.76x = 27,011.34 × 10,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,571.76x = 296,010,792.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,010,792.34/19,571.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,124.38

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