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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.06, 26,958.51 and 10,582.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.06, 26,958.51 and 10,582.56 is: 14,603.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.06 : 26,958.51 = 10,582.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.06/26,958.51 = 10,582.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.06x = 26,958.51 × 10,582.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.06x = 285,289,914.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,289,914.79/19,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,603.99

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