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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,071.55, 26,320.29 and 10,576.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,071.55, 26,320.29 and 10,576.34 is: 14,596.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,071.55 : 26,320.29 = 10,576.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,071.55/26,320.29 = 10,576.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,071.55x = 26,320.29 × 10,576.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,071.55x = 278,372,335.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,372,335.94/19,071.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,596.21

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