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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.14, 26,497.53 and 10,817.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.14, 26,497.53 and 10,817.58 is: 14,928.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.14 : 26,497.53 = 10,817.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.14/26,497.53 = 10,817.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.14x = 26,497.53 × 10,817.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.14x = 286,639,150.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,639,150.58/19,201.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928.24

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