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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,712.95, 27,204.52 and 10,760.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,712.95, 27,204.52 and 10,760.93 is: 14,850.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,712.95 : 27,204.52 = 10,760.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,712.95/27,204.52 = 10,760.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,712.95x = 27,204.52 × 10,760.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,712.95x = 292,745,949.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,745,949.61/19,712.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850.44

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