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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,586.44, 27,029.32 and 10,633.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,586.44, 27,029.32 and 10,633.96 is: 14,674.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,586.44 : 27,029.32 = 10,633.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,586.44/27,029.32 = 10,633.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,586.44x = 27,029.32 × 10,633.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,586.44x = 287,428,707.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,428,707.71/19,586.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.88

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