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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,713.65, 27,205.44 and 10,761.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,713.65, 27,205.44 and 10,761.73 is: 14,851.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,713.65 : 27,205.44 = 10,761.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,713.65/27,205.44 = 10,761.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,713.65x = 27,205.44 × 10,761.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,713.65x = 292,777,491.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,777,491.44/19,713.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,851.51

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