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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,526.60, 26,946.38 and 10,574.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,526.60, 26,946.38 and 10,574.04 is: 14,592.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,526.60 : 26,946.38 = 10,574.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,526.60/26,946.38 = 10,574.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,526.60x = 26,946.38 × 10,574.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,526.60x = 284,932,099.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,932,099.98/19,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.00

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