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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,649.34, 27,115.52 and 10,696.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,649.34, 27,115.52 and 10,696.64 is: 14,761.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,649.34 : 27,115.52 = 10,696.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,649.34/27,115.52 = 10,696.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,649.34x = 27,115.52 × 10,696.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,649.34x = 290,044,766.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,044,766.79/19,649.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.04

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