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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,315.50, 26,655.39 and 10,483.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,315.50, 26,655.39 and 10,483.50 is: 14,467.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,315.50 : 26,655.39 = 10,483.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,315.50/26,655.39 = 10,483.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,315.50x = 26,655.39 × 10,483.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,315.50x = 279,441,781.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,441,781.07/19,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467.23

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