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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,516.76, 26,933.20 and 10,564.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,516.76, 26,933.20 and 10,564.28 is: 14,578.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,516.76 : 26,933.20 = 10,564.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,516.76/26,933.20 = 10,564.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,516.76x = 26,933.20 × 10,564.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,516.76x = 284,529,866.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,529,866.10/19,516.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,578.74

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