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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.97, 27,079.58 and 10,670.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.97, 27,079.58 and 10,670.31 is: 14,724.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.97 : 27,079.58 = 10,670.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.97/27,079.58 = 10,670.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.97x = 27,079.58 × 10,670.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.97x = 288,947,459.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,947,459.92/19,622.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,724.96

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