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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,580.30, 27,020.09 and 10,627.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,580.30, 27,020.09 and 10,627.61 is: 14,665.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580.30 : 27,020.09 = 10,627.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580.30/27,020.09 = 10,627.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580.30x = 27,020.09 × 10,627.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580.30x = 287,158,891.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,158,891.77/19,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,665.71

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