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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,616.80, 27,070.86 and 10,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,616.80, 27,070.86 and 10,664.52 is: 14,716.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,616.80 : 27,070.86 = 10,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,616.80/27,070.86 = 10,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,616.80x = 27,070.86 × 10,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,616.80x = 288,697,727.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,697,727.89/19,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,716.86

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