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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,792.01, 27,313.02 and 10,717.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,792.01, 27,313.02 and 10,717.47 is: 14,790.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,792.01 : 27,313.02 = 10,717.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,792.01/27,313.02 = 10,717.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,792.01x = 27,313.02 × 10,717.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,792.01x = 292,726,418.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,726,418.87/19,792.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,790.13

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