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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,639.02, 27,102.14 and 10,686.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,639.02, 27,102.14 and 10,686.54 is: 14,747.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,639.02 : 27,102.14 = 10,686.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,639.02/27,102.14 = 10,686.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,639.02x = 27,102.14 × 10,686.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,639.02x = 289,628,049.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,628,049.76/19,639.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,747.58

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