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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.12, 27,026.15 and 10,631.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.12, 27,026.15 and 10,631.63 is: 14,671.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.12 : 27,026.15 = 10,631.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.12/27,026.15 = 10,631.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.12x = 27,026.15 × 10,631.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.12x = 287,332,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,332,041.53/19,584.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.69

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