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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,705.71, 27,193.65 and 10,753.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,705.71, 27,193.65 and 10,753.36 is: 14,839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,705.71 : 27,193.65 = 10,753.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,705.71/27,193.65 = 10,753.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,705.71x = 27,193.65 × 10,753.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,705.71x = 292,423,040.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,423,040.18/19,705.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,839.51

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