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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,634.68, 27,096.08 and 10,682.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,634.68, 27,096.08 and 10,682.21 is: 14,741.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,634.68 : 27,096.08 = 10,682.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,634.68/27,096.08 = 10,682.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,634.68x = 27,096.08 × 10,682.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,634.68x = 289,446,016.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,446,016.74/19,634.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,741.57

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