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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,656.80, 27,125.66 and 10,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,656.80, 27,125.66 and 10,704.10 is: 14,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,656.80 : 27,125.66 = 10,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,656.80/27,125.66 = 10,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,656.80x = 27,125.66 × 10,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,656.80x = 290,355,777.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,355,777.21/19,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,771.26

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