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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.35, 26,947.77 and 10,574.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.35, 26,947.77 and 10,574.87 is: 14,593.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.35 : 26,947.77 = 10,574.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.35/26,947.77 = 10,574.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.35x = 26,947.77 × 10,574.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.35x = 284,969,029.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,969,029.80/19,527.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,593.33

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