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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,753.67, 27,260.75 and 10,801.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,753.67, 27,260.75 and 10,801.76 is: 14,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,753.67 : 27,260.75 = 10,801.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,753.67/27,260.75 = 10,801.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,753.67x = 27,260.75 × 10,801.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,753.67x = 294,463,969.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,463,969.62/19,753.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,906.80

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