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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.26, 27,068.48 and 10,662.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.26, 27,068.48 and 10,662.53 is: 14,713.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.26 : 27,068.48 = 10,662.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.26/27,068.48 = 10,662.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.26x = 27,068.48 × 10,662.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.26x = 288,618,480.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,618,480.05/19,615.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.98

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