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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,645.37, 27,110.63 and 10,692.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,645.37, 27,110.63 and 10,692.86 is: 14,756.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,645.37 : 27,110.63 = 10,692.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,645.37/27,110.63 = 10,692.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,645.37x = 27,110.63 × 10,692.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,645.37x = 289,889,982.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,889,982.08/19,645.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756.15

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