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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.36, 27,026.14 and 10,631.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.36, 27,026.14 and 10,631.88 is: 14,671.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.36 : 27,026.14 = 10,631.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.36/27,026.14 = 10,631.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.36x = 27,026.14 × 10,631.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.36x = 287,338,677.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,338,677.34/19,584.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.84

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