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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.56, 27,086.16 and 10,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.56, 27,086.16 and 10,675.16 is: 14,731.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.56 : 27,086.16 = 10,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.56/27,086.16 = 10,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.56x = 27,086.16 × 10,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.56x = 289,149,091.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,149,091.79/19,627.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731.79

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