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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.46, 26,958.91 and 10,583.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.46, 26,958.91 and 10,583.00 is: 14,604.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.46 : 26,958.91 = 10,583.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.46/26,958.91 = 10,583.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.46x = 26,958.91 × 10,583.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.46x = 285,306,013.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,306,013.98/19,535.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.52

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