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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,070.54, 26,314.90 and 10,572.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,070.54, 26,314.90 and 10,572.58 is: 14,588.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,070.54 : 26,314.90 = 10,572.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,070.54/26,314.90 = 10,572.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,070.54x = 26,314.90 × 10,572.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,070.54x = 278,216,273.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,216,273.62/19,070.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,588.80

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