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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.24, 27,112.08 and 10,694.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.24, 27,112.08 and 10,694.01 is: 14,757.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.24 : 27,112.08 = 10,694.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.24/27,112.08 = 10,694.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.24x = 27,112.08 × 10,694.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.24x = 289,936,996.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,936,996.41/19,646.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,757.89

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