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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,694.25, 27,176.22 and 10,741.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,694.25, 27,176.22 and 10,741.56 is: 14,822.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,694.25 : 27,176.22 = 10,741.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,694.25/27,176.22 = 10,741.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,694.25x = 27,176.22 × 10,741.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,694.25x = 291,914,997.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,914,997.70/19,694.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,822.35

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