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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.53, 27,039.27 and 10,641.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.53, 27,039.27 and 10,641.21 is: 14,684.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.53 : 27,039.27 = 10,641.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.53/27,039.27 = 10,641.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.53x = 27,039.27 × 10,641.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.53x = 287,730,428.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,730,428.97/19,593.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684.97

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