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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,163.21, 26,446.50 and 10,665.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,163.21, 26,446.50 and 10,665.24 is: 14,718.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,163.21 : 26,446.50 = 10,665.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,163.21/26,446.50 = 10,665.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,163.21x = 26,446.50 × 10,665.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,163.21x = 282,058,309.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,058,309.65/19,163.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718.74

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