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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,580.00, 27,020.59 and 10,627.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,580.00, 27,020.59 and 10,627.58 is: 14,666.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580.00 : 27,020.59 = 10,627.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580.00/27,020.59 = 10,627.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580.00x = 27,020.59 × 10,627.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580.00x = 287,163,522.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,163,522.85/19,580.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,666.17

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