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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.92, 27,035.48 and 10,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.92, 27,035.48 and 10,638.40 is: 14,681.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.92 : 27,035.48 = 10,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.92/27,035.48 = 10,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.92x = 27,035.48 × 10,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.92x = 287,614,250.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,614,250.43/19,590.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681.00

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