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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.34, 27,111.12 and 10,693.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.34, 27,111.12 and 10,693.86 is: 14,757.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.34 : 27,111.12 = 10,693.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.34/27,111.12 = 10,693.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.34x = 27,111.12 × 10,693.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.34x = 289,922,521.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,922,521.72/19,646.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,757.08

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