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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,648.27, 27,115.71 and 10,695.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,648.27, 27,115.71 and 10,695.59 is: 14,760.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,648.27 : 27,115.71 = 10,695.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,648.27/27,115.71 = 10,695.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,648.27x = 27,115.71 × 10,695.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,648.27x = 290,018,655.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,018,655.40/19,648.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760.52

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