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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,656.43, 27,126.36 and 10,704.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,656.43, 27,126.36 and 10,704.42 is: 14,772.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,656.43 : 27,126.36 = 10,704.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,656.43/27,126.36 = 10,704.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,656.43x = 27,126.36 × 10,704.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,656.43x = 290,371,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,371,950.51/19,656.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,772.36

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