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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.92, 27,025.92 and 10,631.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.92, 27,025.92 and 10,631.44 is: 14,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.92 : 27,025.92 = 10,631.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.92/27,025.92 = 10,631.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.92x = 27,025.92 × 10,631.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.92x = 287,324,446.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,324,446.92/19,583.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.45

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