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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.18, 27,140.46 and 10,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.18, 27,140.46 and 10,715.06 is: 14,786.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.18 : 27,140.46 = 10,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.18/27,140.46 = 10,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.18x = 27,140.46 × 10,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.18x = 290,811,657.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,811,657.33/19,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.65

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