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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,065, 26,311.32 and 10,683.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,065, 26,311.32 and 10,683.12 is: 14,743.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,065 : 26,311.32 = 10,683.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,065/26,311.32 = 10,683.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,065x = 26,311.32 × 10,683.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,065x = 281,086,988.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,086,988.92/19,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,743.61

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