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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.65, 27,130.91 and 10,706.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.65, 27,130.91 and 10,706.58 is: 14,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.65 : 27,130.91 = 10,706.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.65/27,130.91 = 10,706.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.65x = 27,130.91 × 10,706.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.65x = 290,479,204.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,479,204.85/19,659.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.40

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