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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.08, 27,064.12 and 10,659.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.08, 27,064.12 and 10,659.28 is: 14,709.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.08 : 27,064.12 = 10,659.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.08/27,064.12 = 10,659.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.08x = 27,064.12 × 10,659.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.08x = 288,484,033.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,484,033.03/19,612.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,709.51

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