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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,153.52, 26,434.38 and 10,771.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,153.52, 26,434.38 and 10,771.64 is: 14,866.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,153.52 : 26,434.38 = 10,771.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,153.52/26,434.38 = 10,771.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,153.52x = 26,434.38 × 10,771.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,153.52x = 284,741,624.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,741,624.98/19,153.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866.28

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