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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,710.40, 27,200.42 and 10,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,710.40, 27,200.42 and 10,758.10 is: 14,846.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,710.40 : 27,200.42 = 10,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,710.40/27,200.42 = 10,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,710.40x = 27,200.42 × 10,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,710.40x = 292,624,797.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,624,797.30/19,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,846.21

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