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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,680.10, 27,158.69 and 10,727.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,680.10, 27,158.69 and 10,727.57 is: 14,804.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,680.10 : 27,158.69 = 10,727.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,680.10/27,158.69 = 10,727.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,680.10x = 27,158.69 × 10,727.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,680.10x = 291,346,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,346,748.08/19,680.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,804.13

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