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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.96, 27,068.68 and 10,662.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.96, 27,068.68 and 10,662.54 is: 14,714.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.96 : 27,068.68 = 10,662.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.96/27,068.68 = 10,662.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.96x = 27,068.68 × 10,662.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.96x = 288,620,795.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,620,795.07/19,614.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.32

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