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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,699.62, 27,185.44 and 10,747.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,699.62, 27,185.44 and 10,747.11 is: 14,830.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,699.62 : 27,185.44 = 10,747.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,699.62/27,185.44 = 10,747.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,699.62x = 27,185.44 × 10,747.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,699.62x = 292,164,914.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,164,914.08/19,699.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,830.99

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