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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,700.01, 27,185.48 and 10,747.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,700.01, 27,185.48 and 10,747.51 is: 14,831.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,700.01 : 27,185.48 = 10,747.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,700.01/27,185.48 = 10,747.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,700.01x = 27,185.48 × 10,747.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,700.01x = 292,176,164.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,176,164.42/19,700.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,831.27

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