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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.71, 26,227.46 and 10,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.71, 26,227.46 and 10,507.50 is: 14,500.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.71 : 26,227.46 = 10,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.71/26,227.46 = 10,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.71x = 26,227.46 × 10,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.71x = 275,585,062.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,585,062.22/19,005.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,500.12

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