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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,524.98, 26,944.41 and 10,572.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,524.98, 26,944.41 and 10,572.49 is: 14,590.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524.98 : 26,944.41 = 10,572.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524.98/26,944.41 = 10,572.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524.98x = 26,944.41 × 10,572.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524.98x = 284,869,578.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,869,578.61/19,524.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590.00

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