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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,650.52, 27,117.78 and 10,698.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,650.52, 27,117.78 and 10,698.10 is: 14,763.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,650.52 : 27,117.78 = 10,698.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,650.52/27,117.78 = 10,698.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,650.52x = 27,117.78 × 10,698.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,650.52x = 290,108,722.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,108,722.22/19,650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.41

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