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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,653.89, 27,123.03 and 10,701.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,653.89, 27,123.03 and 10,701.54 is: 14,768.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,653.89 : 27,123.03 = 10,701.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,653.89/27,123.03 = 10,701.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,653.89x = 27,123.03 × 10,701.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,653.89x = 290,258,190.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,258,190.47/19,653.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,768.49

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