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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,586.48, 27,029.25 and 10,633.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,586.48, 27,029.25 and 10,633.91 is: 14,674.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,586.48 : 27,029.25 = 10,633.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,586.48/27,029.25 = 10,633.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,586.48x = 27,029.25 × 10,633.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,586.48x = 287,426,611.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,426,611.87/19,586.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.75

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