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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.55, 26,925.95 and 10,559.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.55, 26,925.95 and 10,559.06 is: 14,571.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.55 : 26,925.95 = 10,559.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.55/26,925.95 = 10,559.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.55x = 26,925.95 × 10,559.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.55x = 284,312,743.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,312,743.86/19,511.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571.51

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