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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.52, 27,119.16 and 10,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.52, 27,119.16 and 10,699.10 is: 14,764.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.52 : 27,119.16 = 10,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.52/27,119.16 = 10,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.52x = 27,119.16 × 10,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.52x = 290,150,604.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,150,604.76/19,651.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,764.79

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