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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.67, 26,926.10 and 10,559.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.67, 26,926.10 and 10,559.17 is: 14,571.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.67 : 26,926.10 = 10,559.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.67/26,926.10 = 10,559.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.67x = 26,926.10 × 10,559.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.67x = 284,317,079.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,317,079.91/19,511.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571.65

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