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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.86, 26,661.05 and 10,821.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.86, 26,661.05 and 10,821.88 is: 14,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.86 : 26,661.05 = 10,821.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.86/26,661.05 = 10,821.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.86x = 26,661.05 × 10,821.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.86x = 288,522,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,522,629.66/19,319.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,933.99

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