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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,704.34, 27,191.90 and 10,751.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,704.34, 27,191.90 and 10,751.82 is: 14,837.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,704.34 : 27,191.90 = 10,751.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,704.34/27,191.90 = 10,751.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,704.34x = 27,191.90 × 10,751.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,704.34x = 292,362,414.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,362,414.26/19,704.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837.46

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