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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,620.23, 27,075.78 and 10,667.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,620.23, 27,075.78 and 10,667.70 is: 14,721.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,620.23 : 27,075.78 = 10,667.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,620.23/27,075.78 = 10,667.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,620.23x = 27,075.78 × 10,667.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,620.23x = 288,836,298.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,836,298.31/19,620.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,721.36

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