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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,562.02, 26,995.55 and 10,609.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,562.02, 26,995.55 and 10,609.49 is: 14,641.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,562.02 : 26,995.55 = 10,609.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,562.02/26,995.55 = 10,609.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,562.02x = 26,995.55 × 10,609.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,562.02x = 286,409,032.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,409,032.21/19,562.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,641.08

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