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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.20, 27,130.17 and 10,707.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.20, 27,130.17 and 10,707.18 is: 14,776.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.20 : 27,130.17 = 10,707.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.20/27,130.17 = 10,707.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.20x = 27,130.17 × 10,707.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.20x = 290,487,613.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,487,613.62/19,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.17

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