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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,684.52, 27,164.44 and 10,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,684.52, 27,164.44 and 10,732 is: 14,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,684.52 : 27,164.44 = 10,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,684.52/27,164.44 = 10,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,684.52x = 27,164.44 × 10,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,684.52x = 291,528,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,528,770.08/19,684.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,810.05

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