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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,565.32, 26,999.92 and 10,612.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,565.32, 26,999.92 and 10,612.84 is: 14,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,565.32 : 26,999.92 = 10,612.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,565.32/26,999.92 = 10,612.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,565.32x = 26,999.92 × 10,612.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,565.32x = 286,545,830.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,545,830.97/19,565.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,645.60

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