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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.41, 27,245.96 and 10,791.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.41, 27,245.96 and 10,791.02 is: 14,891.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.41 : 27,245.96 = 10,791.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.41/27,245.96 = 10,791.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.41x = 27,245.96 × 10,791.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.41x = 294,011,509.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,011,509.09/19,743.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.63

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