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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,595.84, 27,042.48 and 10,643.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,595.84, 27,042.48 and 10,643.44 is: 14,688.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.84 : 27,042.48 = 10,643.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.84/27,042.48 = 10,643.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.84x = 27,042.48 × 10,643.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.84x = 287,825,013.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,825,013.33/19,595.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,688.07

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