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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,632.18, 27,092.13 and 10,679.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,632.18, 27,092.13 and 10,679.75 is: 14,737.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,632.18 : 27,092.13 = 10,679.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,632.18/27,092.13 = 10,679.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,632.18x = 27,092.13 × 10,679.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,632.18x = 289,337,175.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,337,175.37/19,632.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,737.90

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