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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.35, 27,146.09 and 10,718.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.35, 27,146.09 and 10,718.91 is: 14,791.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.35 : 27,146.09 = 10,718.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.35/27,146.09 = 10,718.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.35x = 27,146.09 × 10,718.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.35x = 290,976,441.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,976,441.97/19,671.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791.89

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