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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.73, 27,247.08 and 10,791.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.73, 27,247.08 and 10,791.84 is: 14,893.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.73 : 27,247.08 = 10,791.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.73/27,247.08 = 10,791.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.73x = 27,247.08 × 10,791.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.73x = 294,045,991.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,045,991.59/19,743.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,893.13

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