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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,655.76, 27,124.76 and 10,703.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,655.76, 27,124.76 and 10,703.24 is: 14,770.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,655.76 : 27,124.76 = 10,703.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,655.76/27,124.76 = 10,703.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,655.76x = 27,124.76 × 10,703.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,655.76x = 290,322,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,322,816.22/19,655.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,770.37

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