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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.46, 27,069.07 and 10,662.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.46, 27,069.07 and 10,662.74 is: 14,714.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.46 : 27,069.07 = 10,662.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.46/27,069.07 = 10,662.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.46x = 27,069.07 × 10,662.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.46x = 288,630,266.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,630,266.79/19,615.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.43

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