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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,595.70, 27,042.09 and 10,643.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,595.70, 27,042.09 and 10,643.34 is: 14,687.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.70 : 27,042.09 = 10,643.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.70/27,042.09 = 10,643.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.70x = 27,042.09 × 10,643.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.70x = 287,818,158.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,818,158.18/19,595.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,687.82

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