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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,553.61, 26,984.07 and 10,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,553.61, 26,984.07 and 10,601.10 is: 14,629.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,553.61 : 26,984.07 = 10,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,553.61/26,984.07 = 10,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,553.61x = 26,984.07 × 10,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,553.61x = 286,060,824.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,060,824.48/19,553.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.57

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