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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,602.27, 27,051.28 and 10,649.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,602.27, 27,051.28 and 10,649.79 is: 14,696.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,602.27 : 27,051.28 = 10,649.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,602.27/27,051.28 = 10,649.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,602.27x = 27,051.28 × 10,649.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,602.27x = 288,090,424.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,090,424.61/19,602.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,696.79

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