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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,546.25, 26,973.09 and 10,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,546.25, 26,973.09 and 10,593.56 is: 14,618.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,546.25 : 26,973.09 = 10,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,546.25/26,973.09 = 10,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,546.25x = 26,973.09 × 10,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,546.25x = 285,740,910.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,740,910.18/19,546.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,618.71

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