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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,599.56, 27,047.58 and 10,647.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,599.56, 27,047.58 and 10,647.13 is: 14,693.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,599.56 : 27,047.58 = 10,647.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,599.56/27,047.58 = 10,647.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,599.56x = 27,047.58 × 10,647.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,599.56x = 287,979,100.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,979,100.45/19,599.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.14

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