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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,514.88, 26,930.40 and 10,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,514.88, 26,930.40 and 10,562.40 is: 14,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,514.88 : 26,930.40 = 10,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,514.88/26,930.40 = 10,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,514.88x = 26,930.40 × 10,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,514.88x = 284,449,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,449,656.96/19,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576.04

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