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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.93, 26,940.27 and 10,569.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.93, 26,940.27 and 10,569.50 is: 14,585.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.93 : 26,940.27 = 10,569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.93/26,940.27 = 10,569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.93x = 26,940.27 × 10,569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.93x = 284,745,183.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,745,183.77/19,521.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585.91

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