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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,523.00, 26,941.70 and 10,570.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,523.00, 26,941.70 and 10,570.50 is: 14,587.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,523.00 : 26,941.70 = 10,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,523.00/26,941.70 = 10,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,523.00x = 26,941.70 × 10,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,523.00x = 284,787,266.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,787,266.28/19,523.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.27

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