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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,665.84, 27,138.95 and 10,713.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,665.84, 27,138.95 and 10,713.41 is: 14,784.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,665.84 : 27,138.95 = 10,713.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,665.84/27,138.95 = 10,713.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,665.84x = 27,138.95 × 10,713.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,665.84x = 290,750,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,750,803.66/19,665.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,784.56

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