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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.87, 27,039.74 and 10,641.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.87, 27,039.74 and 10,641.47 is: 14,685.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.87 : 27,039.74 = 10,641.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.87/27,039.74 = 10,641.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.87x = 27,039.74 × 10,641.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.87x = 287,742,393.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,742,393.61/19,593.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,685.33

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