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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.46, 27,050.58 and 10,649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.46, 27,050.58 and 10,649.52 is: 14,696.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.46 : 27,050.58 = 10,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.46/27,050.58 = 10,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.46x = 27,050.58 × 10,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.46x = 288,075,692.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,075,692.72/19,601.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,696.64

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