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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,059.64, 26,301.61 and 10,562.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,059.64, 26,301.61 and 10,562.13 is: 14,575.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,059.64 : 26,301.61 = 10,562.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,059.64/26,301.61 = 10,562.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,059.64x = 26,301.61 × 10,562.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,059.64x = 277,801,037.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,801,037.23/19,059.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,575.36

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