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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.50, 27,119.55 and 10,699.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.50, 27,119.55 and 10,699.49 is: 14,765.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.50 : 27,119.55 = 10,699.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.50/27,119.55 = 10,699.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.50x = 27,119.55 × 10,699.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.50x = 290,165,354.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,165,354.03/19,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765.56

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