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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,071.06, 26,317.14 and 10,572.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,071.06, 26,317.14 and 10,572.66 is: 14,589.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,071.06 : 26,317.14 = 10,572.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,071.06/26,317.14 = 10,572.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,071.06x = 26,317.14 × 10,572.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,071.06x = 278,242,173.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,242,173.39/19,071.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,589.76

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