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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,578.41, 27,018.47 and 10,626.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,578.41, 27,018.47 and 10,626.02 is: 14,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,578.41 : 27,018.47 = 10,626.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,578.41/27,018.47 = 10,626.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,578.41x = 27,018.47 × 10,626.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,578.41x = 287,098,749.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,098,749.46/19,578.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664.05

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