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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.08, 26,958.53 and 10,582.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.08, 26,958.53 and 10,582.57 is: 14,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.08 : 26,958.53 = 10,582.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.08/26,958.53 = 10,582.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.08x = 26,958.53 × 10,582.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.08x = 285,290,590.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,290,590.98/19,535.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.02

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