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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.83, 27,025.53 and 10,631.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.83, 27,025.53 and 10,631.32 is: 14,671.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.83 : 27,025.53 = 10,631.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.83/27,025.53 = 10,631.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.83x = 27,025.53 × 10,631.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.83x = 287,316,950.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,316,950.17/19,583.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.13

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