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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,557.30, 26,988.63 and 10,604.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,557.30, 26,988.63 and 10,604.57 is: 14,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,557.30 : 26,988.63 = 10,604.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,557.30/26,988.63 = 10,604.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,557.30x = 26,988.63 × 10,604.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,557.30x = 286,202,816.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,202,816.04/19,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,634.07

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