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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,675.01, 27,150.72 and 10,722.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,675.01, 27,150.72 and 10,722.32 is: 14,796.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,675.01 : 27,150.72 = 10,722.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,675.01/27,150.72 = 10,722.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,675.01x = 27,150.72 × 10,722.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,675.01x = 291,118,518.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,118,518.71/19,675.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,796.36

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