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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,523.23, 26,941.72 and 10,570.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,523.23, 26,941.72 and 10,570.66 is: 14,587.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,523.23 : 26,941.72 = 10,570.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,523.23/26,941.72 = 10,570.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,523.23x = 26,941.72 × 10,570.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,523.23x = 284,791,761.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,791,761.94/19,523.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.33

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