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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,606.24, 27,056.72 and 10,653.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,606.24, 27,056.72 and 10,653.73 is: 14,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,606.24 : 27,056.72 = 10,653.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,606.24/27,056.72 = 10,653.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,606.24x = 27,056.72 × 10,653.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,606.24x = 288,254,888.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,254,888.63/19,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,702.20

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