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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.10, 26,958.40 and 10,582.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.10, 26,958.40 and 10,582.64 is: 14,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.10 : 26,958.40 = 10,582.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.10/26,958.40 = 10,582.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.10x = 26,958.40 × 10,582.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.10x = 285,291,042.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,291,042.18/19,535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.02

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