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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.60, 26,947.74 and 10,575.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.60, 26,947.74 and 10,575.03 is: 14,593.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.60 : 26,947.74 = 10,575.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.60/26,947.74 = 10,575.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.60x = 26,947.74 × 10,575.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.60x = 284,973,158.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,973,158.93/19,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,593.35

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