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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,596.10, 27,042.52 and 10,643.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,596.10, 27,042.52 and 10,643.54 is: 14,688.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,596.10 : 27,042.52 = 10,643.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,596.10/27,042.52 = 10,643.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,596.10x = 27,042.52 × 10,643.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,596.10x = 287,828,143.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,828,143.32/19,596.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,688.03

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