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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,647.95, 27,114.17 and 10,695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,647.95, 27,114.17 and 10,695.52 is: 14,759.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,647.95 : 27,114.17 = 10,695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,647.95/27,114.17 = 10,695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,647.95x = 27,114.17 × 10,695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,647.95x = 290,000,040.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,000,040.94/19,647.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,759.81

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