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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522.53, 26,941.14 and 10,570.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522.53, 26,941.14 and 10,570.14 is: 14,586.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522.53 : 26,941.14 = 10,570.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522.53/26,941.14 = 10,570.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522.53x = 26,941.14 × 10,570.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522.53x = 284,771,621.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,771,621.56/19,522.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,586.82

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