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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,669.08, 27,143.18 and 10,716.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,669.08, 27,143.18 and 10,716.58 is: 14,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,669.08 : 27,143.18 = 10,716.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,669.08/27,143.18 = 10,716.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,669.08x = 27,143.18 × 10,716.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,669.08x = 290,882,059.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,882,059.92/19,669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,788.80

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