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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597.51, 27,044.81 and 10,645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597.51, 27,044.81 and 10,645.16 is: 14,690.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597.51 : 27,044.81 = 10,645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597.51/27,044.81 = 10,645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597.51x = 27,044.81 × 10,645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597.51x = 287,896,439.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,896,439.22/19,597.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.46

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