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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,711.41, 27,201.99 and 10,759.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,711.41, 27,201.99 and 10,759.15 is: 14,847.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,711.41 : 27,201.99 = 10,759.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,711.41/27,201.99 = 10,759.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,711.41x = 27,201.99 × 10,759.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,711.41x = 292,670,290.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,670,290.71/19,711.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,847.76

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