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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,757.40, 27,263.82 and 10,804.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,757.40, 27,263.82 and 10,804.71 is: 14,909.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,757.40 : 27,263.82 = 10,804.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,757.40/27,263.82 = 10,804.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,757.40x = 27,263.82 × 10,804.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,757.40x = 294,577,668.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,577,668.59/19,757.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,909.74

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