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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,769.19, 27,281.37 and 10,816.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,769.19, 27,281.37 and 10,816.53 is: 14,926.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,769.19 : 27,281.37 = 10,816.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,769.19/27,281.37 = 10,816.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,769.19x = 27,281.37 × 10,816.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,769.19x = 295,089,757.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,089,757.05/19,769.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,926.75

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