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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,682.44, 27,162.53 and 10,730.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,682.44, 27,162.53 and 10,730.05 is: 14,807.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,682.44 : 27,162.53 = 10,730.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,682.44/27,162.53 = 10,730.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,682.44x = 27,162.53 × 10,730.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,682.44x = 291,455,305.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,455,305.03/19,682.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,807.88

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