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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.25, 26,565.36 and 10,867.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.25, 26,565.36 and 10,867.29 is: 14,996.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.25 : 26,565.36 = 10,867.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.25/26,565.36 = 10,867.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.25x = 26,565.36 × 10,867.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.25x = 288,693,471.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,693,471.07/19,250.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996.87

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