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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,542.39, 26,968.46 and 10,590.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,542.39, 26,968.46 and 10,590.05 is: 14,614.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,542.39 : 26,968.46 = 10,590.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,542.39/26,968.46 = 10,590.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,542.39x = 26,968.46 × 10,590.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,542.39x = 285,597,152.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,597,152.03/19,542.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,614.24

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