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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,060.64, 26,303.36 and 10,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,060.64, 26,303.36 and 10,562.70 is: 14,576.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,060.64 : 26,303.36 = 10,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,060.64/26,303.36 = 10,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,060.64x = 26,303.36 × 10,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,060.64x = 277,834,500.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,834,500.67/19,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576.35

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