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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.85, 26,498.47 and 10,703.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.85, 26,498.47 and 10,703.87 is: 14,771.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.85 : 26,498.47 = 10,703.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.85/26,498.47 = 10,703.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.85x = 26,498.47 × 10,703.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.85x = 283,636,178.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,636,178.08/19,201.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,771.29

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