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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583.98, 27,025.80 and 10,631.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583.98, 27,025.80 and 10,631.41 is: 14,671.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583.98 : 27,025.80 = 10,631.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583.98/27,025.80 = 10,631.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583.98x = 27,025.80 × 10,631.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583.98x = 287,322,225.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,322,225.25/19,583.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.29

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