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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,598.28, 27,045.18 and 10,645.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,598.28, 27,045.18 and 10,645.59 is: 14,690.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,598.28 : 27,045.18 = 10,645.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,598.28/27,045.18 = 10,645.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,598.28x = 27,045.18 × 10,645.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,598.28x = 287,911,897.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,911,897.76/19,598.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.67

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