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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,675.99, 27,152.07 and 10,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,675.99, 27,152.07 and 10,723.30 is: 14,797.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,675.99 : 27,152.07 = 10,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,675.99/27,152.07 = 10,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,675.99x = 27,152.07 × 10,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,675.99x = 291,159,792.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,159,792.23/19,675.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797.72

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