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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,616.46, 27,070.44 and 10,663.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,616.46, 27,070.44 and 10,663.74 is: 14,715.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,616.46 : 27,070.44 = 10,663.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,616.46/27,070.44 = 10,663.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,616.46x = 27,070.44 × 10,663.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,616.46x = 288,672,133.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,672,133.85/19,616.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,715.81

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