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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.95, 27,135.51 and 10,710.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.95, 27,135.51 and 10,710.83 is: 14,781.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.95 : 27,135.51 = 10,710.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.95/27,135.51 = 10,710.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.95x = 27,135.51 × 10,710.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.95x = 290,643,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,643,862.25/19,662.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,781.29

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