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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.96, 27,058.43 and 10,655.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.96, 27,058.43 and 10,655.16 is: 14,703.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.96 : 27,058.43 = 10,655.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.96/27,058.43 = 10,655.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.96x = 27,058.43 × 10,655.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.96x = 288,311,901.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,311,901.00/19,607.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,703.82

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