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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,866.58, 27,416.39 and 10,914.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,866.58, 27,416.39 and 10,914.31 is: 15,062.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,866.58 : 27,416.39 = 10,914.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,866.58/27,416.39 = 10,914.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,866.58x = 27,416.39 × 10,914.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,866.58x = 299,230,858.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,230,858.93/19,866.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.02

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