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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,660.32, 27,130.34 and 10,706.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,660.32, 27,130.34 and 10,706.99 is: 14,775.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,660.32 : 27,130.34 = 10,706.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,660.32/27,130.34 = 10,706.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,660.32x = 27,130.34 × 10,706.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,660.32x = 290,484,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,484,170.19/19,660.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775.15

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