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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,588.06, 27,031.52 and 10,635.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,588.06, 27,031.52 and 10,635.56 is: 14,677.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,588.06 : 27,031.52 = 10,635.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,588.06/27,031.52 = 10,635.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,588.06x = 27,031.52 × 10,635.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,588.06x = 287,495,352.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,495,352.85/19,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677.07

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