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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,592.91, 27,038.48 and 10,640.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,592.91, 27,038.48 and 10,640.52 is: 14,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592.91 : 27,038.48 = 10,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592.91/27,038.48 = 10,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592.91x = 27,038.48 × 10,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592.91x = 287,703,434.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,703,434.01/19,592.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684.06

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