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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,618.40, 27,073.56 and 10,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,618.40, 27,073.56 and 10,665.92 is: 14,719.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,618.40 : 27,073.56 = 10,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,618.40/27,073.56 = 10,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,618.40x = 27,073.56 × 10,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,618.40x = 288,764,425.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,764,425.08/19,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.06

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