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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,536.08, 26,959.68 and 10,583.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,536.08, 26,959.68 and 10,583.76 is: 14,605.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,536.08 : 26,959.68 = 10,583.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,536.08/26,959.68 = 10,583.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,536.08x = 26,959.68 × 10,583.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,536.08x = 285,334,782.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,334,782.80/19,536.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,605.53

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