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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914.86, 27,482.67 and 10,963.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914.86, 27,482.67 and 10,963.01 is: 15,129.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914.86 : 27,482.67 = 10,963.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914.86/27,482.67 = 10,963.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914.86x = 27,482.67 × 10,963.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914.86x = 301,292,648.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,292,648.62/19,914.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,129.04

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