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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,722.04, 27,216.60 and 10,769.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,722.04, 27,216.60 and 10,769.68 is: 14,862.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,722.04 : 27,216.60 = 10,769.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,722.04/27,216.60 = 10,769.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,722.04x = 27,216.60 × 10,769.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,722.04x = 293,114,072.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,114,072.69/19,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,862.26

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