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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,753.12, 27,259.31 and 10,801.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,753.12, 27,259.31 and 10,801.45 is: 14,906.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,753.12 : 27,259.31 = 10,801.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,753.12/27,259.31 = 10,801.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,753.12x = 27,259.31 × 10,801.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,753.12x = 294,440,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,440,074.00/19,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,906.00

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