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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597.14, 27,044.10 and 10,644.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597.14, 27,044.10 and 10,644.63 is: 14,689.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597.14 : 27,044.10 = 10,644.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597.14/27,044.10 = 10,644.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597.14x = 27,044.10 × 10,644.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597.14x = 287,874,336.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,874,336.77/19,597.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,689.61

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