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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,573.04, 27,010.05 and 10,620.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,573.04, 27,010.05 and 10,620.23 is: 14,655.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,573.04 : 27,010.05 = 10,620.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,573.04/27,010.05 = 10,620.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,573.04x = 27,010.05 × 10,620.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,573.04x = 286,852,943.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,852,943.31/19,573.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,655.51

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