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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.62, 27,060.04 and 10,656.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.62, 27,060.04 and 10,656.12 is: 14,705.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.62 : 27,060.04 = 10,656.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.62/27,060.04 = 10,656.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.62x = 27,060.04 × 10,656.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.62x = 288,355,148.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,355,148.24/19,608.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.53

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