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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.49, 26,936.90 and 10,566.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.49, 26,936.90 and 10,566.99 is: 14,582.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.49 : 26,936.90 = 10,566.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.49/26,936.90 = 10,566.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.49x = 26,936.90 × 10,566.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.49x = 284,641,900.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,641,900.10/19,519.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,582.44

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