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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,524.01, 26,943.12 and 10,571.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,524.01, 26,943.12 and 10,571.59 is: 14,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524.01 : 26,943.12 = 10,571.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524.01/26,943.12 = 10,571.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524.01x = 26,943.12 × 10,571.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524.01x = 284,831,617.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,831,617.96/19,524.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,588.79

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