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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,520.18, 26,937.83 and 10,567.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,520.18, 26,937.83 and 10,567.67 is: 14,583.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,520.18 : 26,937.83 = 10,567.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,520.18/26,937.83 = 10,567.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,520.18x = 26,937.83 × 10,567.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,520.18x = 284,670,191.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,670,191.72/19,520.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,583.38

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