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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.31, 27,050.01 and 10,649.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.31, 27,050.01 and 10,649.00 is: 14,695.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.31 : 27,050.01 = 10,649.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.31/27,050.01 = 10,649.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.31x = 27,050.01 × 10,649.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.31x = 288,055,421.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,055,421.24/19,601.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.72

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