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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.44, 27,035.10 and 10,638.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.44, 27,035.10 and 10,638.12 is: 14,680.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.44 : 27,035.10 = 10,638.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.44/27,035.10 = 10,638.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.44x = 27,035.10 × 10,638.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.44x = 287,602,638.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,602,638.01/19,590.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,680.76

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