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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,605.99, 27,056.16 and 10,653.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,605.99, 27,056.16 and 10,653.51 is: 14,701.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,605.99 : 27,056.16 = 10,653.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,605.99/27,056.16 = 10,653.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,605.99x = 27,056.16 × 10,653.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,605.99x = 288,243,071.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,243,071.12/19,605.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,701.79

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