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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,677.56, 27,154.72 and 10,725.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,677.56, 27,154.72 and 10,725.16 is: 14,800.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,677.56 : 27,154.72 = 10,725.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,677.56/27,154.72 = 10,725.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,677.56x = 27,154.72 × 10,725.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,677.56x = 291,238,716.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,238,716.76/19,677.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,800.55

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