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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.27, 27,063.18 and 10,658.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.27, 27,063.18 and 10,658.79 is: 14,708.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.27 : 27,063.18 = 10,658.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.27/27,063.18 = 10,658.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.27x = 27,063.18 × 10,658.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.27x = 288,460,752.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,460,752.35/19,611.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,708.93

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