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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.07, 27,139.59 and 10,714.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.07, 27,139.59 and 10,714.55 is: 14,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.07 : 27,139.59 = 10,714.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.07/27,139.59 = 10,714.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.07x = 27,139.59 × 10,714.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.07x = 290,788,358.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,788,358.34/19,667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,785.55

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