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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.24, 26,936.76 and 10,566.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.24, 26,936.76 and 10,566.93 is: 14,582.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.24 : 26,936.76 = 10,566.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.24/26,936.76 = 10,566.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.24x = 26,936.76 × 10,566.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.24x = 284,638,917.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,638,917.44/19,519.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,582.48

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