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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,515.02, 26,930.79 and 10,562.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,515.02, 26,930.79 and 10,562.63 is: 14,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,515.02 : 26,930.79 = 10,562.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,515.02/26,930.79 = 10,562.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,515.02x = 26,930.79 × 10,562.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,515.02x = 284,459,835.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,459,835.72/19,515.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576.46

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