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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,641.48, 27,105.83 and 10,689.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,641.48, 27,105.83 and 10,689.57 is: 14,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,641.48 : 27,105.83 = 10,689.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,641.48/27,105.83 = 10,689.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,641.48x = 27,105.83 × 10,689.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,641.48x = 289,749,613.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,749,613.75/19,641.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751.92

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