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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.48, 27,025.10 and 10,630.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.48, 27,025.10 and 10,630.91 is: 14,670.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.48 : 27,025.10 = 10,630.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.48/27,025.10 = 10,630.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.48x = 27,025.10 × 10,630.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.48x = 287,301,217.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,301,217.56/19,583.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,670.59

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