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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,657.92, 27,128.04 and 10,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,657.92, 27,128.04 and 10,705.40 is: 14,773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,657.92 : 27,128.04 = 10,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,657.92/27,128.04 = 10,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,657.92x = 27,128.04 × 10,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,657.92x = 290,416,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,416,519.42/19,657.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,773.51

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