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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.28, 27,069.14 and 10,662.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.28, 27,069.14 and 10,662.77 is: 14,714.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.28 : 27,069.14 = 10,662.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.28/27,069.14 = 10,662.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.28x = 27,069.14 × 10,662.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.28x = 288,632,013.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,632,013.92/19,615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.65

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