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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.27, 27,134.56 and 10,710.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.27, 27,134.56 and 10,710.15 is: 14,780.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.27 : 27,134.56 = 10,710.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.27/27,134.56 = 10,710.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.27x = 27,134.56 × 10,710.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.27x = 290,615,207.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,615,207.78/19,662.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,780.35

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