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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522.86, 26,941.36 and 10,570.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522.86, 26,941.36 and 10,570.14 is: 14,586.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522.86 : 26,941.36 = 10,570.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522.86/26,941.36 = 10,570.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522.86x = 26,941.36 × 10,570.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522.86x = 284,773,946.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,773,946.99/19,522.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,586.69

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