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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.96, 27,060.48 and 10,656.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.96, 27,060.48 and 10,656.48 is: 14,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.96 : 27,060.48 = 10,656.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.96/27,060.48 = 10,656.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.96x = 27,060.48 × 10,656.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.96x = 288,369,463.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,369,463.91/19,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,706.01

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