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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,517.43, 26,934.09 and 10,565.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,517.43, 26,934.09 and 10,565.01 is: 14,579.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,517.43 : 26,934.09 = 10,565.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,517.43/26,934.09 = 10,565.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,517.43x = 26,934.09 × 10,565.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,517.43x = 284,558,930.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,558,930.19/19,517.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,579.73

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