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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,560.88, 26,994.36 and 10,608.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,560.88, 26,994.36 and 10,608.68 is: 14,640.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,560.88 : 26,994.36 = 10,608.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,560.88/26,994.36 = 10,608.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,560.88x = 26,994.36 × 10,608.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,560.88x = 286,374,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,374,527.04/19,560.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,640.17

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