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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.50, 26,565.93 and 10,867.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.50, 26,565.93 and 10,867.06 is: 14,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.50 : 26,565.93 = 10,867.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.50/26,565.93 = 10,867.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.50x = 26,565.93 × 10,867.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.50x = 288,693,555.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,693,555.27/19,250.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996.68

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