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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,657.25, 27,126.60 and 10,704.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,657.25, 27,126.60 and 10,704.91 is: 14,772.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,657.25 : 27,126.60 = 10,704.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,657.25/27,126.60 = 10,704.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,657.25x = 27,126.60 × 10,704.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,657.25x = 290,387,811.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,387,811.61/19,657.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,772.56

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