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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.69, 27,050.61 and 10,649.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.69, 27,050.61 and 10,649.36 is: 14,696.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.69 : 27,050.61 = 10,649.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.69/27,050.61 = 10,649.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.69x = 27,050.61 × 10,649.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.69x = 288,071,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,071,548.86/19,601.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,696.26

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