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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.87, 27,130.46 and 10,707.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.87, 27,130.46 and 10,707.36 is: 14,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.87 : 27,130.46 = 10,707.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.87/27,130.46 = 10,707.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.87x = 27,130.46 × 10,707.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.87x = 290,495,602.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,495,602.19/19,659.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.07

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