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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.26, 27,038.88 and 10,640.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.26, 27,038.88 and 10,640.84 is: 14,684.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.26 : 27,038.88 = 10,640.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.26/27,038.88 = 10,640.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.26x = 27,038.88 × 10,640.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.26x = 287,716,395.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,716,395.86/19,593.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684.46

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