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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,609.59, 27,060.48 and 10,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,609.59, 27,060.48 and 10,656.90 is: 14,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,609.59 : 27,060.48 = 10,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,609.59/27,060.48 = 10,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,609.59x = 27,060.48 × 10,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,609.59x = 288,380,829.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,380,829.31/19,609.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,706.11

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