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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.51, 26,947.83 and 10,574.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.51, 26,947.83 and 10,574.81 is: 14,593.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.51 : 26,947.83 = 10,574.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.51/26,947.83 = 10,574.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.51x = 26,947.83 × 10,574.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.51x = 284,968,128.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,968,128.65/19,527.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,593.16

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