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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.15, 27,067.20 and 10,661.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.15, 27,067.20 and 10,661.88 is: 14,713.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.15 : 27,067.20 = 10,661.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.15/27,067.20 = 10,661.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.15x = 27,067.20 × 10,661.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.15x = 288,587,129.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,587,129.65/19,614.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.21

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