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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,057.20, 26,300.50 and 10,560.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,057.20, 26,300.50 and 10,560.17 is: 14,573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,057.20 : 26,300.50 = 10,560.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,057.20/26,300.50 = 10,560.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,057.20x = 26,300.50 × 10,560.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,057.20x = 277,737,790.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,737,790.44/19,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,573.90

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