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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,717.41, 27,209.61 and 10,764.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,717.41, 27,209.61 and 10,764.48 is: 14,854.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,717.41 : 27,209.61 = 10,764.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,717.41/27,209.61 = 10,764.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,717.41x = 27,209.61 × 10,764.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,717.41x = 292,897,302.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,897,302.65/19,717.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854.76

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