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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,711.23, 27,201.59 and 10,758.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,711.23, 27,201.59 and 10,758.94 is: 14,847.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,711.23 : 27,201.59 = 10,758.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,711.23/27,201.59 = 10,758.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,711.23x = 27,201.59 × 10,758.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,711.23x = 292,660,193.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,660,193.26/19,711.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,847.39

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