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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.75, 26,940.04 and 10,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.75, 26,940.04 and 10,569.26 is: 14,585.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.75 : 26,940.04 = 10,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.75/26,940.04 = 10,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.75x = 26,940.04 × 10,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.75x = 284,736,328.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,736,328.10/19,521.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585.59

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