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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.07, 27,245.87 and 10,790.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.07, 27,245.87 and 10,790.57 is: 14,891.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.07 : 27,245.87 = 10,790.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.07/27,245.87 = 10,790.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.07x = 27,245.87 × 10,790.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.07x = 293,998,435.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,998,435.92/19,743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.22

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