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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,564.47, 26,998.77 and 10,612.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,564.47, 26,998.77 and 10,612.17 is: 14,644.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,564.47 : 26,998.77 = 10,612.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,564.47/26,998.77 = 10,612.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,564.47x = 26,998.77 × 10,612.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,564.47x = 286,515,537.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,515,537.03/19,564.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,644.69

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