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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,533.15, 26,955.74 and 10,580.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,533.15, 26,955.74 and 10,580.69 is: 14,601.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533.15 : 26,955.74 = 10,580.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533.15/26,955.74 = 10,580.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533.15x = 26,955.74 × 10,580.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533.15x = 285,210,140.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,210,140.98/19,533.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,601.34

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