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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,602.54, 27,051.69 and 10,650.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,602.54, 27,051.69 and 10,650.21 is: 14,697.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,602.54 : 27,051.69 = 10,650.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,602.54/27,051.69 = 10,650.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,602.54x = 27,051.69 × 10,650.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,602.54x = 288,106,179.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,106,179.35/19,602.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,697.39

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