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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.26, 26,936.59 and 10,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.26, 26,936.59 and 10,566.76 is: 14,582.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.26 : 26,936.59 = 10,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.26/26,936.59 = 10,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.26x = 26,936.59 × 10,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.26x = 284,632,479.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,632,479.10/19,519.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,582.14

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