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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,575.30, 27,013.92 and 10,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,575.30, 27,013.92 and 10,622.94 is: 14,659.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,575.30 : 27,013.92 = 10,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,575.30/27,013.92 = 10,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,575.30x = 27,013.92 × 10,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,575.30x = 286,967,251.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,967,251.32/19,575.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,659.66

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