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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,711.29, 27,200.42 and 10,756.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,711.29, 27,200.42 and 10,756.99 is: 14,844.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,711.29 : 27,200.42 = 10,756.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,711.29/27,200.42 = 10,756.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,711.29x = 27,200.42 × 10,756.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,711.29x = 292,594,645.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,594,645.94/19,711.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844.01

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