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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,524.81, 26,944.35 and 10,572.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,524.81, 26,944.35 and 10,572.48 is: 14,590.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524.81 : 26,944.35 = 10,572.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524.81/26,944.35 = 10,572.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524.81x = 26,944.35 × 10,572.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524.81x = 284,868,601.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,868,601.49/19,524.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590.08

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