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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,599.94, 27,048.41 and 10,647.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,599.94, 27,048.41 and 10,647.44 is: 14,693.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,599.94 : 27,048.41 = 10,647.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,599.94/27,048.41 = 10,647.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,599.94x = 27,048.41 × 10,647.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,599.94x = 287,996,269.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,996,269.33/19,599.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.73

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