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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,253.87, 26,570.43 and 10,756.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,253.87, 26,570.43 and 10,756.35 is: 14,843.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,253.87 : 26,570.43 = 10,756.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,253.87/26,570.43 = 10,756.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,253.87x = 26,570.43 × 10,756.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,253.87x = 285,800,844.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,800,844.73/19,253.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843.82

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