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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,529.80, 26,951.13 and 10,577.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,529.80, 26,951.13 and 10,577.34 is: 14,596.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,529.80 : 26,951.13 = 10,577.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,529.80/26,951.13 = 10,577.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,529.80x = 26,951.13 × 10,577.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,529.80x = 285,071,265.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,071,265.39/19,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,596.73

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