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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.10, 27,024.58 and 10,630.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.10, 27,024.58 and 10,630.53 is: 14,670.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.10 : 27,024.58 = 10,630.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.10/27,024.58 = 10,630.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.10x = 27,024.58 × 10,630.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.10x = 287,285,621.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,285,621.72/19,583.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,670.08

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