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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,264.38, 26,584.75 and 10,766.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,264.38, 26,584.75 and 10,766.50 is: 14,857.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,264.38 : 26,584.75 = 10,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,264.38/26,584.75 = 10,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,264.38x = 26,584.75 × 10,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,264.38x = 286,224,710.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,224,710.88/19,264.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,857.72

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