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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,717.47, 27,209.90 and 10,764.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,717.47, 27,209.90 and 10,764.95 is: 14,855.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,717.47 : 27,209.90 = 10,764.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,717.47/27,209.90 = 10,764.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,717.47x = 27,209.90 × 10,764.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,717.47x = 292,913,103.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,913,103.87/19,717.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,855.51

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