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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,598.69, 27,046.49 and 10,646.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,598.69, 27,046.49 and 10,646.37 is: 14,692.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,598.69 : 27,046.49 = 10,646.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,598.69/27,046.49 = 10,646.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,598.69x = 27,046.49 × 10,646.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,598.69x = 287,946,886.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,946,886.51/19,598.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.15

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