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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,239.75, 26,553.33 and 10,856.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,239.75, 26,553.33 and 10,856.25 is: 14,983.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,239.75 : 26,553.33 = 10,856.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,239.75/26,553.33 = 10,856.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,239.75x = 26,553.33 × 10,856.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,239.75x = 288,269,588.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,269,588.81/19,239.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,983.02

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