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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,716.69, 27,209.10 and 10,764.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,716.69, 27,209.10 and 10,764.39 is: 14,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,716.69 : 27,209.10 = 10,764.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,716.69/27,209.10 = 10,764.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,716.69x = 27,209.10 × 10,764.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,716.69x = 292,889,363.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,889,363.95/19,716.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854.90

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