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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.16, 27,024.73 and 10,630.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.16, 27,024.73 and 10,630.67 is: 14,670.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.16 : 27,024.73 = 10,630.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.16/27,024.73 = 10,630.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.16x = 27,024.73 × 10,630.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.16x = 287,290,953.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,290,953.10/19,583.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,670.31

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