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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,547.73, 26,975.91 and 10,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,547.73, 26,975.91 and 10,595.22 is: 14,621.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,547.73 : 26,975.91 = 10,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,547.73/26,975.91 = 10,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,547.73x = 26,975.91 × 10,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,547.73x = 285,815,701.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,815,701.15/19,547.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621.43

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