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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,599.14, 27,046.84 and 10,646.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,599.14, 27,046.84 and 10,646.64 is: 14,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,599.14 : 27,046.84 = 10,646.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,599.14/27,046.84 = 10,646.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,599.14x = 27,046.84 × 10,646.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,599.14x = 287,957,968.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,957,968.62/19,599.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.38

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