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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.77, 27,064.17 and 10,659.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.77, 27,064.17 and 10,659.29 is: 14,709.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.77 : 27,064.17 = 10,659.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.77/27,064.17 = 10,659.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.77x = 27,064.17 × 10,659.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.77x = 288,484,701.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,484,701.32/19,611.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,709.78

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