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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,543.68, 26,970.30 and 10,591.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,543.68, 26,970.30 and 10,591.11 is: 14,615.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,543.68 : 26,970.30 = 10,591.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,543.68/26,970.30 = 10,591.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,543.68x = 26,970.30 × 10,591.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,543.68x = 285,645,279.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,645,279.18/19,543.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,615.74

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