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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,251.25, 26,566.73 and 10,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,251.25, 26,566.73 and 10,419.25 is: 14,378.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,251.25 : 26,566.73 = 10,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,251.25/26,566.73 = 10,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,251.25x = 26,566.73 × 10,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,251.25x = 276,805,401.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,805,401.55/19,251.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,378.57

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