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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,649.35, 27,115.27 and 10,696.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,649.35, 27,115.27 and 10,696.67 is: 14,760.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,649.35 : 27,115.27 = 10,696.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,649.35/27,115.27 = 10,696.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,649.35x = 27,115.27 × 10,696.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,649.35x = 290,043,095.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,043,095.15/19,649.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760.95

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