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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.50, 26,660.59 and 10,821.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.50, 26,660.59 and 10,821.59 is: 14,933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.50 : 26,660.59 = 10,821.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.50/26,660.59 = 10,821.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.50x = 26,660.59 × 10,821.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.50x = 288,509,974.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,509,974.63/19,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,933.62

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