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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,616.47, 27,070.72 and 10,663.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,616.47, 27,070.72 and 10,663.95 is: 14,716.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,616.47 : 27,070.72 = 10,663.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,616.47/27,070.72 = 10,663.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,616.47x = 27,070.72 × 10,663.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,616.47x = 288,680,804.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,680,804.54/19,616.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,716.25

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