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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.84, 26,973.41 and 10,593.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.84, 26,973.41 and 10,593.32 is: 14,618.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.84 : 26,973.41 = 10,593.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.84/26,973.41 = 10,593.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.84x = 26,973.41 × 10,593.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.84x = 285,737,775.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,737,775.79/19,545.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,618.85

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