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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,110.62, 26,369.80 and 10,725.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,110.62, 26,369.80 and 10,725.50 is: 14,799.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,110.62 : 26,369.80 = 10,725.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,110.62/26,369.80 = 10,725.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,110.62x = 26,369.80 × 10,725.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,110.62x = 282,829,289.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,829,289.90/19,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,799.59

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