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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,513.66, 26,928.87 and 10,561.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,513.66, 26,928.87 and 10,561.14 is: 14,574.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,513.66 : 26,928.87 = 10,561.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,513.66/26,928.87 = 10,561.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,513.66x = 26,928.87 × 10,561.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,513.66x = 284,399,566.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,399,566.11/19,513.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574.38

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