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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,866.86, 27,416.44 and 10,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,866.86, 27,416.44 and 10,914.56 is: 15,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,866.86 : 27,416.44 = 10,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,866.86/27,416.44 = 10,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,866.86x = 27,416.44 × 10,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,866.86x = 299,238,379.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,238,379.37/19,866.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.19

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