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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.44, 27,091.68 and 10,679.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.44, 27,091.68 and 10,679.11 is: 14,737.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.44 : 27,091.68 = 10,679.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.44/27,091.68 = 10,679.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.44x = 27,091.68 × 10,679.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.44x = 289,315,030.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,315,030.80/19,631.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,737.33

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