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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,705.82, 27,193.32 and 10,753.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,705.82, 27,193.32 and 10,753.29 is: 14,839.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,705.82 : 27,193.32 = 10,753.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,705.82/27,193.32 = 10,753.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,705.82x = 27,193.32 × 10,753.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,705.82x = 292,417,656.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,417,656.02/19,705.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,839.16

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