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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,709.83, 27,199.18 and 10,757.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,709.83, 27,199.18 and 10,757.40 is: 14,845.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,709.83 : 27,199.18 = 10,757.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,709.83/27,199.18 = 10,757.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,709.83x = 27,199.18 × 10,757.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,709.83x = 292,592,450.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,592,450.11/19,709.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,845.00

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