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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,333, 26,679.54 and 10,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,333, 26,679.54 and 10,501 is: 14,491.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,333 : 26,679.54 = 10,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,333/26,679.54 = 10,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,333x = 26,679.54 × 10,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,333x = 280,161,849.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,161,849.54/19,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,491.38

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