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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,353, 26,707.34 and 10,855.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,353, 26,707.34 and 10,855.42 is: 14,980.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,353 : 26,707.34 = 10,855.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,353/26,707.34 = 10,855.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,353x = 26,707.34 × 10,855.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,353x = 289,919,392.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,919,392.78/19,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,980.59

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