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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,618.22, 27,073.14 and 10,665.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,618.22, 27,073.14 and 10,665.71 is: 14,718.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,618.22 : 27,073.14 = 10,665.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,618.22/27,073.14 = 10,665.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,618.22x = 27,073.14 × 10,665.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,618.22x = 288,754,260.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,754,260.03/19,618.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718.68

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