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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,575.15, 27,013.57 and 10,622.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,575.15, 27,013.57 and 10,622.42 is: 14,658.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,575.15 : 27,013.57 = 10,622.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,575.15/27,013.57 = 10,622.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,575.15x = 27,013.57 × 10,622.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,575.15x = 286,949,486.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,949,486.24/19,575.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,658.87

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