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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,663.40, 27,135.98 and 10,711.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,663.40, 27,135.98 and 10,711.38 is: 14,781.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,663.40 : 27,135.98 = 10,711.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,663.40/27,135.98 = 10,711.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,663.40x = 27,135.98 × 10,711.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,663.40x = 290,663,820.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,663,820.23/19,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,781.97

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