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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,065.66, 26,311.58 and 10,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,065.66, 26,311.58 and 10,568.68 is: 14,585.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,065.66 : 26,311.58 = 10,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,065.66/26,311.58 = 10,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,065.66x = 26,311.58 × 10,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,065.66x = 278,078,669.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,078,669.31/19,065.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585.32

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