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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,598.44, 27,046.12 and 10,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,598.44, 27,046.12 and 10,646.10 is: 14,691.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,598.44 : 27,046.12 = 10,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,598.44/27,046.12 = 10,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,598.44x = 27,046.12 × 10,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,598.44x = 287,935,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,935,698.13/19,598.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691.77

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