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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,618.05, 27,073.43 and 10,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,618.05, 27,073.43 and 10,666.16 is: 14,719.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,618.05 : 27,073.43 = 10,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,618.05/27,073.43 = 10,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,618.05x = 27,073.43 × 10,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,618.05x = 288,769,536.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,769,536.13/19,618.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.58

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