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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.60, 27,086.36 and 10,675.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.60, 27,086.36 and 10,675.36 is: 14,732.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.60 : 27,086.36 = 10,675.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.60/27,086.36 = 10,675.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.60x = 27,086.36 × 10,675.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.60x = 289,156,644.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,156,644.09/19,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,732.14

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