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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,712.76, 27,203.42 and 10,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,712.76, 27,203.42 and 10,760.32 is: 14,849.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,712.76 : 27,203.42 = 10,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,712.76/27,203.42 = 10,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,712.76x = 27,203.42 × 10,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,712.76x = 292,717,504.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,717,504.29/19,712.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,849.14

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