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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,637.10, 27,099.45 and 10,684.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,637.10, 27,099.45 and 10,684.85 is: 14,745.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,637.10 : 27,099.45 = 10,684.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,637.10/27,099.45 = 10,684.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,637.10x = 27,099.45 × 10,684.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,637.10x = 289,553,422.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,553,422.84/19,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745.22

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