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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,533.52, 26,956.19 and 10,581.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,533.52, 26,956.19 and 10,581.03 is: 14,601.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533.52 : 26,956.19 = 10,581.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533.52/26,956.19 = 10,581.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533.52x = 26,956.19 × 10,581.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533.52x = 285,224,281.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,224,281.53/19,533.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,601.79

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