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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.89, 27,146.48 and 10,719.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.89, 27,146.48 and 10,719.18 is: 14,792.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.89 : 27,146.48 = 10,719.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.89/27,146.48 = 10,719.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.89x = 27,146.48 × 10,719.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.89x = 290,987,951.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,987,951.89/19,671.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,792.07

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