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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,719.27, 27,211.50 and 10,764.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,719.27, 27,211.50 and 10,764.99 is: 14,855.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,719.27 : 27,211.50 = 10,764.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,719.27/27,211.50 = 10,764.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,719.27x = 27,211.50 × 10,764.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,719.27x = 292,931,525.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,931,525.39/19,719.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,855.09

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