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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.63, 26,939.84 and 10,569.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.63, 26,939.84 and 10,569.14 is: 14,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.63 : 26,939.84 = 10,569.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.63/26,939.84 = 10,569.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.63x = 26,939.84 × 10,569.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.63x = 284,730,752.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,730,752.99/19,521.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585.40

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