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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,754.39, 27,261.08 and 10,801.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,754.39, 27,261.08 and 10,801.91 is: 14,906.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,754.39 : 27,261.08 = 10,801.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,754.39/27,261.08 = 10,801.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,754.39x = 27,261.08 × 10,801.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,754.39x = 294,471,732.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,471,732.66/19,754.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,906.65

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