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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,610.34, 27,061.89 and 10,657.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,610.34, 27,061.89 and 10,657.68 is: 14,707.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,610.34 : 27,061.89 = 10,657.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,610.34/27,061.89 = 10,657.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,610.34x = 27,061.89 × 10,657.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,610.34x = 288,416,963.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,416,963.82/19,610.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,707.39

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