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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,602.40, 27,051.45 and 10,649.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,602.40, 27,051.45 and 10,649.98 is: 14,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,602.40 : 27,051.45 = 10,649.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,602.40/27,051.45 = 10,649.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,602.40x = 27,051.45 × 10,649.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,602.40x = 288,097,401.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,097,401.47/19,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,697.05

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