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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,650.35, 27,117.50 and 10,697.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,650.35, 27,117.50 and 10,697.92 is: 14,763.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,650.35 : 27,117.50 = 10,697.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,650.35/27,117.50 = 10,697.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,650.35x = 27,117.50 × 10,697.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,650.35x = 290,100,724.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,100,724.32/19,650.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.13

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