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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,674.53, 27,151.16 and 10,722.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,674.53, 27,151.16 and 10,722.04 is: 14,796.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,674.53 : 27,151.16 = 10,722.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,674.53/27,151.16 = 10,722.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,674.53x = 27,151.16 × 10,722.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,674.53x = 291,115,823.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,115,823.57/19,674.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,796.58

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