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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,249.84, 26,564.70 and 10,866.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,249.84, 26,564.70 and 10,866.28 is: 14,995.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,249.84 : 26,564.70 = 10,866.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,249.84/26,564.70 = 10,866.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,249.84x = 26,564.70 × 10,866.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,249.84x = 288,659,468.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,659,468.32/19,249.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,995.42

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