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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,526.09, 26,946.02 and 10,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,526.09, 26,946.02 and 10,573.60 is: 14,591.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,526.09 : 26,946.02 = 10,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,526.09/26,946.02 = 10,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,526.09x = 26,946.02 × 10,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,526.09x = 284,916,425.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,916,425.08/19,526.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,591.58

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