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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,711.58, 27,202.06 and 10,759.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,711.58, 27,202.06 and 10,759.28 is: 14,847.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,711.58 : 27,202.06 = 10,759.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,711.58/27,202.06 = 10,759.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,711.58x = 27,202.06 × 10,759.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,711.58x = 292,674,580.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,674,580.12/19,711.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,847.85

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