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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.76, 26,926.23 and 10,559.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.76, 26,926.23 and 10,559.26 is: 14,571.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.76 : 26,926.23 = 10,559.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.76/26,926.23 = 10,559.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.76x = 26,926.23 × 10,559.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.76x = 284,321,063.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,321,063.39/19,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571.78

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