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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,548.84, 26,977.56 and 10,596.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,548.84, 26,977.56 and 10,596.33 is: 14,623.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,548.84 : 26,977.56 = 10,596.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,548.84/26,977.56 = 10,596.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,548.84x = 26,977.56 × 10,596.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,548.84x = 285,863,128.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,863,128.35/19,548.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,623.02

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