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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,510.24, 26,924.22 and 10,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,510.24, 26,924.22 and 10,557.80 is: 14,569.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,510.24 : 26,924.22 = 10,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,510.24/26,924.22 = 10,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,510.24x = 26,924.22 × 10,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,510.24x = 284,260,529.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,260,529.92/19,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569.81

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