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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,060.41, 26,303.52 and 10,562.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,060.41, 26,303.52 and 10,562.68 is: 14,576.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,060.41 : 26,303.52 = 10,562.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,060.41/26,303.52 = 10,562.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,060.41x = 26,303.52 × 10,562.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,060.41x = 277,835,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,835,664.63/19,060.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576.58

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