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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,725.67, 27,221.90 and 10,773.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,725.67, 27,221.90 and 10,773.09 is: 14,867.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,725.67 : 27,221.90 = 10,773.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,725.67/27,221.90 = 10,773.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,725.67x = 27,221.90 × 10,773.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,725.67x = 293,264,026.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,264,026.89/19,725.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,867.13

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