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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,866.34, 27,416.01 and 10,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,866.34, 27,416.01 and 10,914.40 is: 15,062.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,866.34 : 27,416.01 = 10,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,866.34/27,416.01 = 10,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,866.34x = 27,416.01 × 10,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,866.34x = 299,229,299.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,229,299.54/19,866.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.13

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