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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,570.08, 27,006.24 and 10,617.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,570.08, 27,006.24 and 10,617.36 is: 14,651.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,570.08 : 27,006.24 = 10,617.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,570.08/27,006.24 = 10,617.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,570.08x = 27,006.24 × 10,617.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,570.08x = 286,734,972.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,734,972.33/19,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651.70

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