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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,709.58, 27,199.58 and 10,757.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,709.58, 27,199.58 and 10,757.16 is: 14,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,709.58 : 27,199.58 = 10,757.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,709.58/27,199.58 = 10,757.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,709.58x = 27,199.58 × 10,757.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,709.58x = 292,590,233.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,590,233.99/19,709.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,845.08

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