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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,204.85, 26,502.79 and 10,707.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,204.85, 26,502.79 and 10,707.50 is: 14,776.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,204.85 : 26,502.79 = 10,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,204.85/26,502.79 = 10,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,204.85x = 26,502.79 × 10,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,204.85x = 283,778,623.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,778,623.93/19,204.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.41

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