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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.49, 26,939.65 and 10,568.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.49, 26,939.65 and 10,568.99 is: 14,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.49 : 26,939.65 = 10,568.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.49/26,939.65 = 10,568.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.49x = 26,939.65 × 10,568.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.49x = 284,724,891.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,724,891.45/19,521.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585.20

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