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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,251.06, 26,567 and 10,752.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,251.06, 26,567 and 10,752.86 is: 14,839.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,251.06 : 26,567 = 10,752.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,251.06/26,567 = 10,752.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,251.06x = 26,567 × 10,752.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,251.06x = 285,671,231.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,671,231.62/19,251.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,839.25

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