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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.56, 26,936.77 and 10,566.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.56, 26,936.77 and 10,566.87 is: 14,582.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.56 : 26,936.77 = 10,566.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.56/26,936.77 = 10,566.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.56x = 26,936.77 × 10,566.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.56x = 284,637,219.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,637,219.38/19,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,582.15

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