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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.22, 27,068.74 and 10,662.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.22, 27,068.74 and 10,662.52 is: 14,714.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.22 : 27,068.74 = 10,662.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.22/27,068.74 = 10,662.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.22x = 27,068.74 × 10,662.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.22x = 288,620,981.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,620,981.62/19,615.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.13

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