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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.16, 27,085.83 and 10,674.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.16, 27,085.83 and 10,674.86 is: 14,731.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.16 : 27,085.83 = 10,674.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.16/27,085.83 = 10,674.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.16x = 27,085.83 × 10,674.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.16x = 289,137,443.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,137,443.23/19,627.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731.50

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