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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.26, 26,939.35 and 10,568.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.26, 26,939.35 and 10,568.77 is: 14,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.26 : 26,939.35 = 10,568.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.26/26,939.35 = 10,568.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.26x = 26,939.35 × 10,568.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.26x = 284,715,659.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,715,659.40/19,521.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,584.90

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