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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,685.07, 27,165.56 and 10,732.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,685.07, 27,165.56 and 10,732.55 is: 14,811.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,685.07 : 27,165.56 = 10,732.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,685.07/27,165.56 = 10,732.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,685.07x = 27,165.56 × 10,732.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,685.07x = 291,555,541.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,555,541.49/19,685.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,811.00

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