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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,624.58, 27,081.77 and 10,672.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,624.58, 27,081.77 and 10,672.08 is: 14,727.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,624.58 : 27,081.77 = 10,672.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,624.58/27,081.77 = 10,672.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,624.58x = 27,081.77 × 10,672.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,624.58x = 289,018,842.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,018,842.66/19,624.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,727.39

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