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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.41, 27,069.31 and 10,662.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.41, 27,069.31 and 10,662.90 is: 14,714.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.41 : 27,069.31 = 10,662.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.41/27,069.31 = 10,662.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.41x = 27,069.31 × 10,662.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.41x = 288,637,345.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,637,345.60/19,615.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.83

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