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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,537.08, 26,960.76 and 10,584.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,537.08, 26,960.76 and 10,584.24 is: 14,606.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,537.08 : 26,960.76 = 10,584.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,537.08/26,960.76 = 10,584.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,537.08x = 26,960.76 × 10,584.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,537.08x = 285,359,154.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,359,154.42/19,537.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,606.03

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