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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,576.62, 27,015.94 and 10,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,576.62, 27,015.94 and 10,624.20 is: 14,661.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,576.62 : 27,015.94 = 10,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,576.62/27,015.94 = 10,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,576.62x = 27,015.94 × 10,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,576.62x = 287,022,723.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,022,723.19/19,576.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,661.51

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