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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,621.76, 27,078.36 and 10,669.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,621.76, 27,078.36 and 10,669.32 is: 14,723.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,621.76 : 27,078.36 = 10,669.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,621.76/27,078.36 = 10,669.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,621.76x = 27,078.36 × 10,669.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,621.76x = 288,907,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,907,687.92/19,621.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,723.84

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