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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,541.72, 26,967.47 and 10,589.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,541.72, 26,967.47 and 10,589.22 is: 14,613.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,541.72 : 26,967.47 = 10,589.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,541.72/26,967.47 = 10,589.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,541.72x = 26,967.47 × 10,589.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,541.72x = 285,564,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,564,419.73/19,541.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,613.07

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