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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,581.51, 27,022.44 and 10,628.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,581.51, 27,022.44 and 10,628.93 is: 14,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,581.51 : 27,022.44 = 10,628.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,581.51/27,022.44 = 10,628.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,581.51x = 27,022.44 × 10,628.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,581.51x = 287,219,678.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,219,678.92/19,581.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,667.90

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