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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,713.48, 27,204.37 and 10,761.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,713.48, 27,204.37 and 10,761.36 is: 14,850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,713.48 : 27,204.37 = 10,761.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,713.48/27,204.37 = 10,761.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,713.48x = 27,204.37 × 10,761.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,713.48x = 292,756,019.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,756,019.14/19,713.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850.55

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