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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.84, 27,059.82 and 10,656.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.84, 27,059.82 and 10,656.18 is: 14,705.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.84 : 27,059.82 = 10,656.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.84/27,059.82 = 10,656.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.84x = 27,059.82 × 10,656.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.84x = 288,354,312.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,354,312.69/19,608.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.32

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