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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.30, 27,078.72 and 10,669.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.30, 27,078.72 and 10,669.82 is: 14,724.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.30 : 27,078.72 = 10,669.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.30/27,078.72 = 10,669.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.30x = 27,078.72 × 10,669.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.30x = 288,925,068.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,925,068.23/19,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,724.32

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