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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.19, 27,049.92 and 10,648.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.19, 27,049.92 and 10,648.86 is: 14,695.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.19 : 27,049.92 = 10,648.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.19/27,049.92 = 10,648.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.19x = 27,049.92 × 10,648.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.19x = 288,050,811.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,050,811.09/19,601.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.58

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