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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.88, 26,566.21 and 10,867.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.88, 26,566.21 and 10,867.38 is: 14,996.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.88 : 26,566.21 = 10,867.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.88/26,566.21 = 10,867.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.88x = 26,566.21 × 10,867.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.88x = 288,705,099.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,705,099.23/19,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996.98

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