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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,629.77, 27,089.28 and 10,677.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,629.77, 27,089.28 and 10,677.49 is: 14,735.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,629.77 : 27,089.28 = 10,677.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,629.77/27,089.28 = 10,677.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,629.77x = 27,089.28 × 10,677.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,629.77x = 289,245,380.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,245,380.86/19,629.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735.04

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