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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,653.75, 27,121.77 and 10,701.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,653.75, 27,121.77 and 10,701.41 is: 14,767.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,653.75 : 27,121.77 = 10,701.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,653.75/27,121.77 = 10,701.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,653.75x = 27,121.77 × 10,701.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,653.75x = 290,241,045.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,241,045.09/19,653.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,767.72

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