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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.27, 26,958.65 and 10,582.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.27, 26,958.65 and 10,582.81 is: 14,604.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.27 : 26,958.65 = 10,582.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.27/26,958.65 = 10,582.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.27x = 26,958.65 × 10,582.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.27x = 285,298,220.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,298,220.89/19,535.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.26

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