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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.29, 26,925.58 and 10,558.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.29, 26,925.58 and 10,558.79 is: 14,571.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.29 : 26,925.58 = 10,558.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.29/26,925.58 = 10,558.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.29x = 26,925.58 × 10,558.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.29x = 284,301,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,301,598.96/19,511.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571.13

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