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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,714.66, 27,204.69 and 10,761.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,714.66, 27,204.69 and 10,761.64 is: 14,850.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,714.66 : 27,204.69 = 10,761.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,714.66/27,204.69 = 10,761.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,714.66x = 27,204.69 × 10,761.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,714.66x = 292,767,080.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,767,080.09/19,714.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850.22

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