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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,555.01, 26,986.04 and 10,602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,555.01, 26,986.04 and 10,602.44 is: 14,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,555.01 : 26,986.04 = 10,602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,555.01/26,986.04 = 10,602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,555.01x = 26,986.04 × 10,602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,555.01x = 286,117,682.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,117,682.00/19,555.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,631.43

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