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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,534.48, 26,957.71 and 10,581.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,534.48, 26,957.71 and 10,581.99 is: 14,603.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,534.48 : 26,957.71 = 10,581.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,534.48/26,957.71 = 10,581.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,534.48x = 26,957.71 × 10,581.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,534.48x = 285,266,109.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,266,109.31/19,534.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,603.21

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