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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.84, 27,135.24 and 10,710.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.84, 27,135.24 and 10,710.84 is: 14,781.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.84 : 27,135.24 = 10,710.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.84/27,135.24 = 10,710.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.84x = 27,135.24 × 10,710.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.84x = 290,641,214.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,641,214.00/19,662.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,781.24

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