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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.82, 27,118.62 and 10,699.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.82, 27,118.62 and 10,699.31 is: 14,764.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.82 : 27,118.62 = 10,699.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.82/27,118.62 = 10,699.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.82x = 27,118.62 × 10,699.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.82x = 290,150,467.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,150,467.50/19,651.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,764.56

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