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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,514.36, 26,929.60 and 10,561.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,514.36, 26,929.60 and 10,561.67 is: 14,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,514.36 : 26,929.60 = 10,561.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,514.36/26,929.60 = 10,561.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,514.36x = 26,929.60 × 10,561.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,514.36x = 284,421,548.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,421,548.43/19,514.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574.99

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