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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522.83, 26,941.50 and 10,570.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522.83, 26,941.50 and 10,570.41 is: 14,587.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522.83 : 26,941.50 = 10,570.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522.83/26,941.50 = 10,570.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522.83x = 26,941.50 × 10,570.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522.83x = 284,782,701.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,782,701.02/19,522.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.16

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