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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,613.53, 27,066.72 and 10,661.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,613.53, 27,066.72 and 10,661.02 is: 14,712.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,613.53 : 27,066.72 = 10,661.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,613.53/27,066.72 = 10,661.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,613.53x = 27,066.72 × 10,661.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,613.53x = 288,558,843.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,558,843.25/19,613.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,712.23

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