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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.68, 27,079.62 and 10,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.68, 27,079.62 and 10,670.36 is: 14,725.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.68 : 27,079.62 = 10,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.68/27,079.62 = 10,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.68x = 27,079.62 × 10,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.68x = 288,949,294.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,949,294.06/19,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,725.27

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