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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,542.91, 26,969.17 and 10,590.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,542.91, 26,969.17 and 10,590.66 is: 14,615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,542.91 : 26,969.17 = 10,590.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,542.91/26,969.17 = 10,590.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,542.91x = 26,969.17 × 10,590.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,542.91x = 285,621,309.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,621,309.95/19,542.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,615.09

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