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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.34, 27,090.86 and 10,679.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.34, 27,090.86 and 10,679.06 is: 14,736.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.34 : 27,090.86 = 10,679.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.34/27,090.86 = 10,679.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.34x = 27,090.86 × 10,679.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.34x = 289,304,933.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,304,933.72/19,631.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,736.89

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