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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,068.86, 26,314.25 and 10,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,068.86, 26,314.25 and 10,571.10 is: 14,587.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,068.86 : 26,314.25 = 10,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,068.86/26,314.25 = 10,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,068.86x = 26,314.25 × 10,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,068.86x = 278,170,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,170,515.32/19,068.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,587.69

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