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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,560.16, 26,992.92 and 10,607.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,560.16, 26,992.92 and 10,607.88 is: 14,638.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,560.16 : 26,992.92 = 10,607.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,560.16/26,992.92 = 10,607.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,560.16x = 26,992.92 × 10,607.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,560.16x = 286,337,656.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,337,656.21/19,560.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,638.82

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