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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,050.61, 26,289.90 and 10,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,050.61, 26,289.90 and 10,553.08 is: 14,563.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,050.61 : 26,289.90 = 10,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,050.61/26,289.90 = 10,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,050.61x = 26,289.90 × 10,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,050.61x = 277,439,417.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,439,417.89/19,050.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,563.28

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