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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.38, 27,129.08 and 10,706.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.38, 27,129.08 and 10,706.94 is: 14,775.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.38 : 27,129.08 = 10,706.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.38/27,129.08 = 10,706.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.38x = 27,129.08 × 10,706.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.38x = 290,469,431.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,469,431.82/19,659.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.11

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