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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,065.75, 26,310.87 and 10,682.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,065.75, 26,310.87 and 10,682.25 is: 14,741.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,065.75 : 26,310.87 = 10,682.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,065.75/26,310.87 = 10,682.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,065.75x = 26,310.87 × 10,682.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,065.75x = 281,059,291.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,059,291.06/19,065.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,741.58

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