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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.53, 27,245.61 and 10,791.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.53, 27,245.61 and 10,791.09 is: 14,891.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.53 : 27,245.61 = 10,791.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.53/27,245.61 = 10,791.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.53x = 27,245.61 × 10,791.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.53x = 294,009,829.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,009,829.61/19,743.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.46

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