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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.62, 27,050.28 and 10,649.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.62, 27,050.28 and 10,649.05 is: 14,695.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.62 : 27,050.28 = 10,649.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.62/27,050.28 = 10,649.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.62x = 27,050.28 × 10,649.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.62x = 288,059,784.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,059,784.23/19,601.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.71

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