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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,523.48, 26,942.06 and 10,570.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,523.48, 26,942.06 and 10,570.91 is: 14,587.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,523.48 : 26,942.06 = 10,570.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,523.48/26,942.06 = 10,570.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,523.48x = 26,942.06 × 10,570.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,523.48x = 284,801,983.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,801,983.19/19,523.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.67

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