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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,592.60, 27,037.71 and 10,640.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,592.60, 27,037.71 and 10,640.03 is: 14,683.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592.60 : 27,037.71 = 10,640.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592.60/27,037.71 = 10,640.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592.60x = 27,037.71 × 10,640.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592.60x = 287,682,045.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,682,045.53/19,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,683.20

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