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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597.64, 27,044.98 and 10,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597.64, 27,044.98 and 10,645.29 is: 14,690.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597.64 : 27,044.98 = 10,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597.64/27,044.98 = 10,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597.64x = 27,044.98 × 10,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597.64x = 287,901,661.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,901,661.26/19,597.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.63

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