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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,248.84, 26,563.32 and 10,865.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,248.84, 26,563.32 and 10,865.16 is: 14,993.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,248.84 : 26,563.32 = 10,865.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,248.84/26,563.32 = 10,865.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,248.84x = 26,563.32 × 10,865.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,248.84x = 288,614,721.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,614,721.93/19,248.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,993.88

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