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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,636.17, 27,098.18 and 10,684.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,636.17, 27,098.18 and 10,684.05 is: 14,744.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,636.17 : 27,098.18 = 10,684.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,636.17/27,098.18 = 10,684.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,636.17x = 27,098.18 × 10,684.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,636.17x = 289,518,310.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,518,310.03/19,636.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,744.13

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