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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,567.51, 27,002.95 and 10,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,567.51, 27,002.95 and 10,614.80 is: 14,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,567.51 : 27,002.95 = 10,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,567.51/27,002.95 = 10,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,567.51x = 27,002.95 × 10,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,567.51x = 286,630,954.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,630,954.63/19,567.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648.31

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