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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,708.67, 27,197.74 and 10,756.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,708.67, 27,197.74 and 10,756.10 is: 14,843.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,708.67 : 27,197.74 = 10,756.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,708.67/27,197.74 = 10,756.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,708.67x = 27,197.74 × 10,756.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,708.67x = 292,541,652.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,541,652.32/19,708.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843.30

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