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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,643.96, 27,108.74 and 10,691.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,643.96, 27,108.74 and 10,691.57 is: 14,754.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,643.96 : 27,108.74 = 10,691.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,643.96/27,108.74 = 10,691.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,643.96x = 27,108.74 × 10,691.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,643.96x = 289,834,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,834,991.32/19,643.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,754.41

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