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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,866.76, 27,416.24 and 10,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,866.76, 27,416.24 and 10,914.04 is: 15,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,866.76 : 27,416.24 = 10,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,866.76/27,416.24 = 10,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,866.76x = 27,416.24 × 10,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,866.76x = 299,221,940.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,221,940.01/19,866.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061.44

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