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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.35, 27,085.77 and 10,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.35, 27,085.77 and 10,674.92 is: 14,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.35 : 27,085.77 = 10,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.35/27,085.77 = 10,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.35x = 27,085.77 × 10,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.35x = 289,138,292.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,138,292.46/19,627.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731.40

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