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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,636.86, 27,098.85 and 10,684.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,636.86, 27,098.85 and 10,684.35 is: 14,744.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,636.86 : 27,098.85 = 10,684.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,636.86/27,098.85 = 10,684.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,636.86x = 27,098.85 × 10,684.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,636.86x = 289,533,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,533,638.06/19,636.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,744.39

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