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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,656.15, 27,125.67 and 10,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,656.15, 27,125.67 and 10,703.70 is: 14,771.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,656.15 : 27,125.67 = 10,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,656.15/27,125.67 = 10,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,656.15x = 27,125.67 × 10,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,656.15x = 290,345,033.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,345,033.98/19,656.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,771.21

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