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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,537.43, 26,961.71 and 10,584.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,537.43, 26,961.71 and 10,584.90 is: 14,607.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,537.43 : 26,961.71 = 10,584.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,537.43/26,961.71 = 10,584.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,537.43x = 26,961.71 × 10,584.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,537.43x = 285,387,004.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,387,004.18/19,537.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,607.19

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