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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.76, 27,060.15 and 10,656.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.76, 27,060.15 and 10,656.28 is: 14,705.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.76 : 27,060.15 = 10,656.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.76/27,060.15 = 10,656.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.76x = 27,060.15 × 10,656.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.76x = 288,360,535.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,360,535.24/19,608.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.70

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