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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,664.55, 27,136.26 and 10,712.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,664.55, 27,136.26 and 10,712.01 is: 14,782.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,664.55 : 27,136.26 = 10,712.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,664.55/27,136.26 = 10,712.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,664.55x = 27,136.26 × 10,712.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,664.55x = 290,683,888.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,683,888.48/19,664.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,782.13

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