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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,618.64, 27,073.95 and 10,665.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,618.64, 27,073.95 and 10,665.95 is: 14,719.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,618.64 : 27,073.95 = 10,665.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,618.64/27,073.95 = 10,665.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,618.64x = 27,073.95 × 10,665.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,618.64x = 288,769,397.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,769,397.00/19,618.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.13

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