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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,581.71, 27,022.91 and 10,629.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,581.71, 27,022.91 and 10,629.27 is: 14,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,581.71 : 27,022.91 = 10,629.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,581.71/27,022.91 = 10,629.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,581.71x = 27,022.91 × 10,629.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,581.71x = 287,233,753.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,233,753.43/19,581.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.48

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