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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,585.13, 27,027.48 and 10,632.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,585.13, 27,027.48 and 10,632.62 is: 14,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,585.13 : 27,027.48 = 10,632.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,585.13/27,027.48 = 10,632.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,585.13x = 27,027.48 × 10,632.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,585.13x = 287,372,924.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,372,924.40/19,585.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673.02

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