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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.07, 27,140.42 and 10,714.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.07, 27,140.42 and 10,714.57 is: 14,786.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.07 : 27,140.42 = 10,714.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.07/27,140.42 = 10,714.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.07x = 27,140.42 × 10,714.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.07x = 290,797,876.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,797,876.35/19,667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.03

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