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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,636.51, 27,098.46 and 10,683.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,636.51, 27,098.46 and 10,683.94 is: 14,743.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,636.51 : 27,098.46 = 10,683.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,636.51/27,098.46 = 10,683.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,636.51x = 27,098.46 × 10,683.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,636.51x = 289,518,320.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,518,320.73/19,636.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,743.88

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