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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.66, 27,246.20 and 10,791.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.66, 27,246.20 and 10,791.22 is: 14,891.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.66 : 27,246.20 = 10,791.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.66/27,246.20 = 10,791.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.66x = 27,246.20 × 10,791.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.66x = 294,019,616.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,019,616.29/19,743.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.85

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