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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,592.67, 27,037.14 and 10,639.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,592.67, 27,037.14 and 10,639.98 is: 14,682.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592.67 : 27,037.14 = 10,639.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592.67/27,037.14 = 10,639.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592.67x = 27,037.14 × 10,639.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592.67x = 287,674,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,674,628.86/19,592.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,682.77

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