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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,544.00, 26,970.45 and 10,591.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,544.00, 26,970.45 and 10,591.42 is: 14,616.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,544.00 : 26,970.45 = 10,591.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,544.00/26,970.45 = 10,591.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,544.00x = 26,970.45 × 10,591.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,544.00x = 285,655,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,655,363.54/19,544.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,616.02

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