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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,620.72, 27,076.84 and 10,668.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,620.72, 27,076.84 and 10,668.32 is: 14,722.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,620.72 : 27,076.84 = 10,668.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,620.72/27,076.84 = 10,668.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,620.72x = 27,076.84 × 10,668.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,620.72x = 288,864,393.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,864,393.71/19,620.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,722.42

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