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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,604.84, 27,060.56 and 15,624.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,604.84, 27,060.56 and 15,624.52 is: 21,566.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,604.84 : 27,060.56 = 15,624.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,604.84/27,060.56 = 15,624.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,604.84x = 27,060.56 × 15,624.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,604.84x = 422,808,260.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,808,260.93/19,604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,566.52

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