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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,706.31, 27,194.48 and 10,753.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,706.31, 27,194.48 and 10,753.97 is: 14,840.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,706.31 : 27,194.48 = 10,753.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,706.31/27,194.48 = 10,753.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,706.31x = 27,194.48 × 10,753.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,706.31x = 292,448,432.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,448,432.34/19,706.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,840.34

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