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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,652.92, 27,120.18 and 10,700.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,652.92, 27,120.18 and 10,700.47 is: 14,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,652.92 : 27,120.18 = 10,700.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,652.92/27,120.18 = 10,700.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,652.92x = 27,120.18 × 10,700.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,652.92x = 290,198,672.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,198,672.48/19,652.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.19

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