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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.69, 26,959.23 and 10,583.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.69, 26,959.23 and 10,583.24 is: 14,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.69 : 26,959.23 = 10,583.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.69/26,959.23 = 10,583.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.69x = 26,959.23 × 10,583.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.69x = 285,315,866.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,315,866.51/19,535.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.85

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